Scrap Cutter - Coatesville, PA
SMS · Coatesville, PA · 3 wk ago
On-siteEducation$25.17/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Safely operate oxy-fuel cutting torches and related cutting equipment.
- Cut oversized scrap metal into specified dimensions for processing, loading, and transportation.
- Identify and segregate scrap materials according to customer and company specifications.
- Inspect scrap materials for prohibited items, contaminants, and safety hazards.
- Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance of cutting equipment, hoses, regulators, and torches.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Follow all site-specific, customer, company, OSHA, and environmental regulations.
- Work closely with crane operators, heavy equipment operators, and supervisors to maintain production goals.
- Complete required inspections, safety documentation, and production reports.
- Absorb other yard and operational duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED.
- Previous torch cutting, welding, fabrication, scrap processing, steel mill, demolition, or industrial experience preferred.
- Experience using oxy-fuel cutting equipment strongly preferred.
- Ability to safely recognize and respond to workplace hazards.
- Strong work ethic and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team.
Safety
- Adhere to all local, state, OSHA, environmental and site-specific regulations. Perform and document daily safety checks, follow all safety rules, wear PPE, provide a safe environment for all employees and visitors.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions.
- Ability to wear required PPE including hard hat, safety glasses, face shield, hearing protection, gloves, respirator, and steel-toe boots.
Work Environment
- Heavy industrial steel mill and scrap processing environment.
- Exposure to heat, sparks, dust, noise, moving equipment, and changing weather conditions.
- Rotating shifts, weekends, overtime, and holiday work may be required.
What we can Offer
- $25.17/hour
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and benefits.
- Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
- Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry.
Schedule
- Rotating Shift