Machine Operator - GAW at Merchants Metals
Houston, Texas, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Concentration, Patience, Problem-solving, Attention to detail, Teamwork, Machine operation, Industrial forklift operation, Troubleshooting, Equipment maintenance, Manufacturing processes

Industry

Wholesale Building Materials

Description
Description About Merchants Metals We’re one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence systems in North America. With 35 distribution center locations, four manufacturing facilities, and a 60-year legacy of providing quality fencing and accessories, Merchants Metals continues to be the contractor and architect choice for excellence. Our complete line of products includes perimeter security solutions for industrial, commercial, and residential applications. Why Join the Merchants Metals Team? Our core values are in seven basic principles: Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Passion, Transparency, Empowerment, and Teamwork. Our employees are part of a culture that values and promotes personal growth and development. We understand that to be a market leader; we must be committed not only to our products but also to our people. We are committed to growing our employees and want our people to feel their time with Merchants Metals is an investment in their future. It’s our talent that helps make Merchants Metals the first name in fence solutions. POSITION SUMMARY: We currently have a second shift opening in the operations department: Must be able and willing to work 5 PM-5 AM MON-FRI and Saturdays as needed. Employees average at least 40 hours a week, no more than 50. *Not a climate controlled environment As a Merchants Metals Galvanized Line Wire Operator you will provide operator support in a non-climate controlled manufacturing environment. Skills Needed: Concentration Patience Problem-Solving Attention to detail Teamwork ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Monitor product either at the beginning or end of the line • Maintain equipment as directed by shift lead • Monitor multiple units of production at the same time • Troubleshoot line as needed • Participate in weekly zinc drossing process • Clean machinery; maintain the surrounding area, keeping area free of debris • Attend to the zinc kettle, adding zinc ingots, and replacing charcoal and flux • Operate an industrial fork lift in a safe manner • Additional duties may be assigned as needed Benefits: We’ve got you covered. Merchants Metals offers benefits that are specifically designed to fit your needs. We provide industry-leading coverage and benefits to our people and qualified family members, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for Employees, Spouses, Dependents &/or entire Family at a very low cost Company Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability Insurance Convenient 24/7 Doctor Visits through LiveHealth Online Legal Assistance via Legal Shield Employee Assistance Program and discounts. 401k Retirement Program with strong company match. In addition to the benefits program, Merchants Metals provides employees a competitive wage, career advancement, paid PTO, and holidays and training opportunities. Requirements NECESSARY SKILLS, BACKGROUND & COMPETENCIES: Minimum one year of work experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Must be able to work in a team-based, positive, fast-paced environment. Must be able to understand written instructions and follow procedures. Must be able and willing to work 5 PM-5 AM MON-FRI and Saturdays as needed. Employees average at least 40 hours a week, no more than 50. High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Responsibilities
The machine operator will monitor production lines, maintain equipment, and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Additional duties include managing zinc kettles, operating industrial forklifts, and maintaining a clean work environment.
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