Post Shop Operator

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

• Be alert of unsafe conditions at all times and report them immediately
• Work safely to prevent on the job injuries by following safety rules and regulations at all times including proper wearing of company PPE
• Effectively communicate with others about possible production issues, concerns, and needs
• Perform minor/routine maintenance or repairs as needed without the assistance of maintenance personnel
• Responsible for daily housekeeping duties including but not limited to immediate work area
• Troubleshoot work related problems using job knowledge, experience, and by communicating with others
• Understand start up, shutdown, and emergency procedures
• Operate mobile equipment to move bundles to and from the lay down table
• Assist and remove sheared post from the T-Post line
• Assist with the loading of trucks for T-Post shipments
• Bundle the finished posts
• Ensure the quality of sheared posts
• Hang posts onto paint line hooks and unhook posts at finishing end
• Involved with post production inventory
• Manually lay spades on raw t-posts quickly and efficiently to keep up with line speeds
• Operates the strapping machine to bundle finished T-post, at times bundling manually as needed
• Safely feed posts through the straightener
• Shakes out long t-stock material in order to separate bundles and ready posts for shearing

What You'll Need

• Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment, with excellent strong work ethic, attention to detail, and organizational skills
• Ability to work with exposure to extremes in temperature, chemical, dust fumes and mists, uneven surfaces, loud noise, elevated work areas, and confined spaces
• Basic computer skills
• Must be able to learn quickly and multitask
• Ability to work overtime as required, including planned schedules and unplanned emergency situations
• Ability to lift to 50 pounds, climb ladders and stairs, and stand for extended periods of time
• Demonstrated dependability in attendance, work completion, and flexibility to meet business needs

Your Education

A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience is preferred.