Job Opportunities

Location:  Laporte, IN             Department: Coil  Operations

• Must be 18 years old
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be authorized to work in the US
• One year of manufacturing experience required
• One (1) to three (3) years’ experience operating one of the following: Slitter, Stretcher, and/or Cut to Length Lines required
• Available to work any shift, weekends, holidays and overtime as required
• Ability to frequently lift 50 lbs
• Willing to adhere to all safety rules and regulations, including all PPE requirements
• Must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check

• Review work orders and use material handling equipment, overhead crane or fork lift to get material.
• Verify material to order and enter into computer
• Instrumentally start machine and set up line for production
• Charge material through machine with hand controls
• Maintain production and quality standards by measuring and verifying before during and after processing
• Use micrometers or calipers to check and record gauge width, hardness, burr and surface condition
• Document machine mechanical problems
• Understand and document material defects, data entry and reconcile production
• Adjust machine setup to correct defects as needed throughout process
• Remove scrap from machine and empty hopper as needed
• Direct Material Handlers, Crane Operators and Helpers as required to maintain continuous production

• May be required to stand for long periods of time
• May involve some repetitive motions
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• May also engage in frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling of parts and part containers
• Due to the open environment of the warehouse, must be able to work in various weather and temperature conditions to include extreme heat, humidity and cold

• Understand and follow basic verbal and written instructions
• Possess basic mathematical skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Computer skills, data entry, good verbal and written communication skills
• Perform basic visual quality inspections on products
• Utilize power tools and various equipment as needed to perform duties
• Must be certified or become certified in operation of forklifts and overhead cranes