Steel Warehouse Saw​/Flow Operator

Overview

As part of our evolving needs and in response to rapid growth, we currently have an opening for a Metal Saw Operator at Unisteel in Sterling Heights, MI.

ELLWOOD Specialty Metals is the leading distributor and a fully integrated producer of tool steels for plastic molds, die-cast and forging dies, and other tooling applications. Our steel and aluminum are used to make countless parts for automobiles, aircraft, and consumer products.

Benefits eligible on first day: 401(k), 401(k) Employer Match, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Disability Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid time off.

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Benefits information is repeated in the original description; this section consolidates it for clarity.

Metal Saw Operator – Unisteel, Sterling Heights, MI

• Working mechanical knowledge/aptitude applicable with experience. Additional training provided.
• Able to understand basic correspondence, instructions, rules, policies, graphs, and/or charts.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division), understand fractions and use a tape measure.
• Vision includes acuity near and far, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
• Hearing ability to exchange information with co-workers and management and material handling equipment.
• Drive for results including a sense of timing, follow through, focus on priorities, and quality.

• Competitive compensation with eligibility for Profit Sharing
• Affordable Health care, dental and vision plans with a Health Savings Account
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Company-paid Life, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off and Holidays
• Excellent Working Conditions
• Shop environment with protections from outside environmental conditions; subject to changes in temperature, humidity, and noise; exposure to fumes, odors, dust, and dirt.

• Receives, stores, handles, cuts, and ships material to meet shop and customer requirements.
• Loads and unloads material with the aid of a forklift or an overhead crane, positioning material as required.
• Completes paperwork and inputs information into the computer system, updating inventory.
• Sets up and operates saw, selecting proper feeds and speeds, adjusting as needed. Maintains necessary coolant concentration, cleaning or replacing coolant as required.
• Inspects the quality of the material during and after the cut to make sure the piece is square.
• Uses measuring instruments including tape measure and micrometer.
• Checks identification on all material handled by stamping or marking with necessary numbers when required.
• Places saw crop ends in scrap boxes according to material grade.
• Performs saw blade changes when necessary.
• Delivers material to next area of operation as required.
• Completes required production reports, using computer system as required.
• Reports defective material and faulty equipment to the Operations Manager immediately.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment and abides by all plant safety regulations and work rules. Performs safety inspections on cranes, chains, slings, and magnets.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Will be required to submit to a criminal background investigation. Pre-employment physical and drug screening will be required upon offer of employment.

Unisteel is an Equal Opportunity Employment Employer. Minorities/Females/Individual with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.