Machine Operator - 2nd shift

United Steel Inc.
  • East Hartford, CT
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    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Come join the team at United Steel, New England's largest fabricator and erector of structural steel and miscellaneous metals! 


    United Steel is currently seeking experienced Machine Operators with 2-3 years' experience. This position safely operates simple machines and uses overhead cranes and other material handling devices. Work performed requires experience, initiative, and the ability to perform regular duties under minimal supervision. Assist and interact with other department and engineering personnel during the course of duties.


    Duties & Responsibilities


    • Performs typical machine shop operations to support production needs
    • Detects and reports potential issues or questionable conditions to department supervisor
    • Maintains the works area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations
    • Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required
    • Must be able to perform operations on two to three of the following crucial pieces of equipment: Saws, Drill, Pedi-Rider, Copier, Plate Duplicator, Angle Master, or Shear Brake
    • Must be familiar with the basic machine functions in order to perform the tasks stated above
    • Must be willing to receive and accept frequent supervision and assistance with regards to machine set ups/changes overs
    • This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.


    Qualifications


    • High School Diploma, GED and/or Vocational School
    • 2 -3 years of machine operating experience highly desired.
    • Basic shop math, reading & writing with ability to interpret English, basic mechanical skills, effectively utilize lifting devices, ability to interpret shop paperwork and work instructions, ability to verify log and procedures for accuracy
    • Skills Desired: strong attention to detail, ability to multitask, good communications skills           


    Required Competencies


    Safety Mindset, Teamwork Orientated, Time Management, Performance Management, Result Driven


    Working Conditions


    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, noise and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of conditions within a manufacturing environment.  The company provides engineering controls, PPE and regular training to mitigate the employee’s exposure to these elements.   


    We offer competitive wages, excellent benefits, 401(k) with company match, supplemental benefits and more.  Please send your resume using the link.


    The position is for 2nd shift starting at 3:30pm, Mon - Fri. 


    https://www.unitedsteel.com

    SUPPORT IS OUR STRENGTH


    An Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEast Hartford, CT

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Copying Machinesunmatched
    • Craneunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Machiningunmatched
    • Machining Operationsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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