End Prep Operator

Compensation

$23.90 per hour + $2/hr. shift differential

Schedule

3rd shift Sunday - Thursday, 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

Essential Functions

• Operate a rotary file, bay flex grinder, and other tools to effectively deburr both the I.D. and O.D. ends of steel tubes, ensuring smooth and defect-free finishes.
• Visually inspect tubes for mill marks, straightness, dents, dings, and other visible defects, ensuring they meet quality standards before proceeding to the next stage.
• Operate groover, straightener, and oiler machines to produce high-quality tubing, ensuring all equipment is functioning properly.
• Roll tubes across a rack to the straightener, ensuring accurate alignment and smooth processing.
• Measure tubes as necessary to ensure they meet required specifications, using tools like tape measures or other equipment as directed.
• Adhere to all required safety protocols, wearing appropriate PPE and following safety policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members, bundlers, and inspectors to share information, address issues, and ensure efficient operation and quality control.
• Absorb and adjust to changes in production schedules and processes.
• Occasionally use a dial indicator to check tolerance levels and ensure pipe straightness and accuracy.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to read and write legibly to maintain accurate documentation and communication.
• Proficiency in reading a tape measure, including the ability to measure in fractions.
• Experience operating air and electric-powered hand tools, such as grinders or rotary files.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and maintain smooth operations.
• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods, approximately 95% of the time.
• Capacity to remain alert and adhere to all safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Demonstrates a strong passion for quality, integrity, and the drive to excel and produce exceptional results.

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off
• Employer paid life insurance
• Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
• Work Life Support
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
• Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more