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Worthington Steel

Laser Weld Operator - 1st & 2nd Shift

full-time•Canton

Summary

Location

Canton

Type

full-time

Experience

0-2 years

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About this role

TWB, Tailor Welded Blanks, is a joint venture of Worthington Steel and BAO Steel Company. The company developed the tailor welded blank market and has been the leading manufacturer of tailor welded products in North America for over 30 years. We support just in time production and services to the automotive industry, making vehicles stronger and lighter which also makes them safer and more fuel efficient! TWB is committed to a long-standing philosophy rooted in the Golden Rule and takes pride in the accomplishments of our team members in facilities across Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Canada, and Mexico. Fun Fact - TWB is the largest purchaser of flat-rolled steel behind the automakers and our steel can be found in over 50% of US cars.  Sounds cool right? It gets better, we operate under the guiding principles of The Golden Rule - treating others the way we want to be treated. 

If you're still wondering why, you should join our team, here's a quick list of reasons:

  • Competitive Starting Pay - $20.88/hour + Shift Differential 
  • Paid Holidays - Starting on Day 1
  • Day 1 Comprehensive Benefits Package (medical, dental and vision)
  • Performance-based pay increases
  • On the job training- manufacturing experience required
  • Development and growth opportunities
  • Access to our comprehensive benefits on Day 1
  • $1,500 retention bonus paid out your first year   
  • Quarterly profit sharing: your hard work pays off!

HOURS

  • 1st Shift & 2nd Shift - Continental shift: 5am–5pm / 5am-5pm
  • Work 48 hours one week and 36 the next 
  • 2 days on/2 days off / 3 days on / 2 days off – rotates week to week back and forth
    • Example of 48 Hour Week:  Work Monday & Tuesday / Off Wednesday & Thursday / Work Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (Sunday is included in the 36-hour week)
    • Example of 36 Hour Week:  Off Monday & Tuesday / Work Wednesday & Thursday / Off Friday, Saturday & Sunday)

Responsibilities

  • Processes customer orders in a timely manner.
  • Ensures the timely flow of material, contributing to process efficiency.
  • Moves material to/from a machine with a forklift and/or crane in a timely, safe and efficient manner.
  • Oversees order change over on regular orders - setup machines (off line).
  • Machine troubleshooting.
  • Responsible for product quality.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Desired Experience

  • Complete knowledge of all functions of machine operation
  • Computer knowledge – Oracle operating system
  • Basic writing and math skills
  • Must know how to read all measuring devices
  • Knows hazard communication and hazard energy procedures
  • Ability to lead by example, coach and train in basic functions of machine set up and operation
  • Ability to make quality decisions for minor defects and proper tooling needed for set ups
  • Must understand the safety training and procedures manuals
  • Ability to perform all required quality checks and surface inspection of material
  • 6 months of previous material handling experience or equivalent knowledge
  • Forklift and/or crane license
  • Required OSHA safety training provided
  • Highschool diploma or equivalent 

TWB, Tailor Welded Blanks, is a joint venture of Worthington Steel and BAO Steel Company. The company developed the tailor welded blank market and has been the leading manufacturer of tailor welded products in North America for over 30 years. We support just in time production and services to the automotive industry, making vehicles stronger and lighter which also makes them safer and more fuel efficient! TWB is committed to a long-standing philosophy rooted in the Golden Rule and takes pride in the accomplishments of our team members in facilities across Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Canada, and Mexico. 

 

Salary:

Why You Will Love Working Here:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance that starts on your first day
  • 401(K) Match + Employer contribution
  • Tuition assistance for continuing or career related education
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Quarterly profit sharing (with no cap!)

 Hourly:

Why You Will Love Working Here:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Quarterly Profit Sharing (with no cap!)
  • Overtime Paid at time and a half between 40-48 hours and double time after 48 hours/week
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance that starts on your first day
  • 401(K) Match + Employer Contribution
  • Tuition assistance for continuing or career related education
  • Employee Assistance Program

What you'll do

  • The Laser Weld Operator is responsible for processing customer orders, ensuring the timely flow of material, and overseeing machine setup and troubleshooting. They also ensure product quality and perform other assigned duties.

About Worthington Steel

Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) is a metals processor that partners with customers to deliver highly technical and customized solutions. Worthington Steel’s expertise in carbon flat-roll steel processing, electrical steel laminations and tailor welded solutions are driving steel toward a more sustainable future. As one of the most trusted metals processors in North America, Worthington Steel harnesses the power of steel to advance our customers’ visions through value-added processing capabilities including galvanizing, pickling, configured blanking, specialty cold reduction, lightweighting and electrical lamination. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington Steel follows a people-first Philosophy, commitment to sustainability and proven business system to generate positive returns by providing trusted and innovative solutions for customers.

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