Manufacturing Operator Monday-Friday, 1st Shift, 6:00AM-2:30PM Merit Brass is a recognized leader in the manufacturing and distribution of pipe, valves, fittings, and related products, trusted by customers nationwide for…
Skills: Machine Operation, Quality Inspection, Data Entry, Reading Measuring Tools, Microsoft Office
Merit Brass is a recognized leader in the manufacturing and distribution of pipe, valves, fittings, and related products, trusted by customers nationwide for quality, reliability, and service. We are seeking a motivated …
Skills: Industrial Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Electrical Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Pneumatic Systems
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Full-time
high school
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Paid Life Insurance, Paid Vacation
Posted 5d ago
Apply by Oct 20
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Operate manual machines to produce pipe nipples according to quality standards and efficiency goals. Perform regular quality inspections and maintain accurate production documentation.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or GED and the ability to lift up to 70 lbs. Candidates must have basic computer skills and the ability to use measuring tools like micrometers and calipers.
Full job description
Manufacturing Operator
Monday-Friday, 1st Shift, 6:00AM-2:30PM
Merit Brass is a recognized leader in the manufacturing and distribution of pipe, valves, fittings, and related products, trusted by customers nationwide for quality, reliability, and service. We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Manual Machine Operator. We are looking for an individual who is eager to learn and grow with our team. Previous experience is a plus but not required. We provide on-the-job training and opportunities to develop new skills and grow within the company. This is a great opportunity for someone who is dependable, willing to learn, and interested in building a long-term career.
Benefits Merit Brass offers a competitive benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Life Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Position Objectives
Operate in accordance with Merit Brass policies and procedures
Produce pipe nipples according to Merit Brass quality standards and goals
Support manufacturing by consistently meeting or exceeding department efficiency and productivity goals
Work as an effective team member to achieve manufacturing service targets
Key Responsibilities
Wear and use all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Interpret and verify parts being produced against production tickets/travelers (material, diameter, thread type, etc.)
Follow all production procedures and work instructions
Operate machines of various sizes depending on production needs
Start and end production jobs using the data collection system
Perform visual and gauge quality inspections approximately every 20 minutes and document results
Communicate machine or quality issues to the setup operator or supervisor
Complete all required production documentation accurately
Place traveler paperwork in each container before producing parts
Operate backup machines or assist with floor work during downtime
Maintain a clean and organized work area and prepare the machine for the next shift
Transport parts from holding areas when necessary
Complete additional duties as assigned
Requirements
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Basic computer skills, including general PC operation and data entry (Microsoft Office experience preferred)
Ability to read measuring tools such as rulers, micrometers, and calipers
Strong attendance, punctuality, and work ethic
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to stand and bend for the entire shift
Ability to lift 50–70 lbs. and frequently push or pull bulky materials and carts weighing up to 200 lbs.
Willingness to learn and improve in a changing manufacturing environment
Willingness to work overtime when requested (typically voluntary)
Maintain a professional, ethical, and respectful attitude while working as part of a team
Merit Brass: Connecting Your Success with Seamless Piping Solutions
What does it take to keep industries flowing smoothly? At Merit Brass, we believe it starts with trust, innovation, and a relentless commitment to our customers. As a 4th-generation family-owned company, we treat every customer like an extension of our family, delivering high-quality piping components and flow control solutions that power your success.
Why Choose Merit Brass?
Comprehensive Solutions: From quality manufactured pipe nipples to our cutting-edge offering of press fittings & valves known as MeritPress, we offer a complete range of products designed to simplify your projects and boost efficiency.
Fast, Reliable Service: With strategically located facilities in Cleveland, OH (HQ), Birmingham, AL, Dallas & Houston, TX, and Sparks, NV, we ensure 1-2 day delivery to keep your operations on track.
Customer-First Innovation: Our solutions are built to save you time, reduce costs, and support your growth—whether you’re tackling complex piping systems or streamlining installations.
A Legacy of Trust: For over 89 years, we’ve partnered with businesses across industries, earning their trust through consistent quality and personalized service.
Our Mission: To make the Merit Experience seamless by providing innovative products, unmatched service, and training opportunities that empower our customers to thrive.
Join Our Community!
Explore our full range of products, discover training opportunities, or connect with our team at meritbrass.com. Have questions? Call us at 800-726-9800 or visit www.meritbrass.com/contact-us. Follow our page for industry insights, product updates, and stories from our Merit Brass family!
Social Media Terms of Use: https://meritbrass.com/social-media-terms-of-use
Offices: One Merit Drive, Cleveland, Ohio 44143, US · 200 Vista Blvd. Suite #106, Sparks, Nevada 89434, US · 10614 King William Dr., Dallas, Texas 75220, US · 220 Oxmoor Court, Birmingham, Alabama 35209, US · 4680 S Sam Houston Pkwy W, Suite #120, Houston, Texas 77053, US
Merit Brass: Connecting Your Success with Seamless Piping Solutions
What does it take to keep industries flowing smoothly? At Merit Brass, we believe it starts with trust, innovation, and a relentless commitment to our customers. As a 4th-generation family-owned company, we treat every customer like an extension of our family, delivering high-quality piping components and flow control solutions that power your success.
Why Choose Merit Brass?
Comprehensive Solutions: From quality manufactured pipe nipples to our cutting-edge offering of press fittings & valves known as MeritPress, we offer a complete range of products designed to simplify your projects and boost efficiency.
Fast, Reliable Service: With strategically located facilities in Cleveland, OH (HQ), Birmingham, AL, Dallas & Houston, TX, and Sparks, NV, we ensure 1-2 day delivery to keep your operations on track.
Customer-First Innovation: Our solutions are built to save you time, reduce costs, and support your growth—whether you’re tackling complex piping systems or streamlining installations.
A Legacy of Trust: For over 89 years, we’ve partnered with businesses across industries, earning their trust through consistent quality and personalized service.
Our Mission: To make the Merit Experience seamless by providing innovative products, unmatched service, and training opportunities that empower our customers to thrive.
Join Our Community!
Explore our full range of products, discover training opportunities, or connect with our team at meritbrass.com. Have questions? Call us at 800-726-9800 or visit www.meritbrass.com/contact-us. Follow our page for industry insights, product updates, and stories from our Merit Brass family!
Social Media Terms of Use: https://meritbrass.com/social-media-terms-of-use
Offices: One Merit Drive, Cleveland, Ohio 44143, US · 200 Vista Blvd. Suite #106, Sparks, Nevada 89434, US · 10614 King William Dr., Dallas, Texas 75220, US · 220 Oxmoor Court, Birmingham, Alabama 35209, US · 4680 S Sam Houston Pkwy W, Suite #120, Houston, Texas 77053, US