Steel and Iron Production Operations Technician

About the role

Safely operate, observe, and maintain the equipment that turns raw ferrous inputs into consistent, high-grade output while collaborating with a tight-knit team to meet daily targets at our Auburn, AL facility.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor steel and iron production machinery with attention to detail
• Perform routine checks and basic maintenance to sustain optimal performance
• Uphold safety rules and keep the work area neat and organized
• Coordinate with teammates to hit production schedules and goals
• Document production information and report abnormalities without delay
• Help train new team members on processes and safe work practices
• Drive improvements through participation in efficiency and quality initiatives

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred but not required
• Previous manufacturing or industrial experience preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills
• Comfort in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
• Effective communicator and supportive team player
• Understanding of manufacturing safety regulations and best practices
• Availability for flexible hours and overtime when necessary

Skills

• Equipment troubleshooting
• Maintenance and repair capability
• Background in a manufacturing environment