Wire Draw Operator-Days at Merchants Metals LLC

Aldine, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accuracy, Attention To Detail, Mechanical Aptitude, Troubleshooting, Safety Protocols, Team Work Environment, Problem-Solving

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 openings in the operations department for the following positions: (Shifts hours are from 5 am -5 pm) Identify different wire sizes using a micrometer Stop/Start line when needed using the control panel. Butt weld rod at payoff. Removes finished wire stands off of dead block when completed. Measure the diameter and determine whether the material meets the specification. Adds lubricant when needed. Keep the area in good housekeeping condition. Performs changeovers Understands correct die lineups per gauge Operates equipment at target speeds. Troubleshoots quality issues as they occur. Demonstrates good EHS practice. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required Follow established safety procedures when performing tasks and/or working with equipment. Read work instructions and set up machines as required to run different product sizes. Stand or walk for the entire shift and use arms and back to perform the tasks associated with the role. Must be able to work overtime as required with Saturday availability. 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 AM-5 PM and on WEEKENDS. Employees average at least 40 hours a week, no more than 50. High School Diploma or GED preferred Accuracy Attention to detail Mechanical Aptitude Troubleshooting Safety Protocols Team Work Environment Problem-Solving 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 Families 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 with a competitive wage, career advancement, paid PTO, and holidays and training opportunities.

Responsibilities

The Wire Draw Operator is responsible for operating machinery to draw wire to specified sizes, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. This includes troubleshooting issues, performing changeovers, and maintaining a clean work area.