What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Operator position at Outokumpu?
As a global leader in Stainless Steel, we're seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Operator and be part of our Hot Annealing and Pickling Line team in Calvert, Mobile County, Alabama.
In this role, you will be committed to safety, quality & productivity to help Outokumpu achieve the accuracy and quality standards needed on the Hot Annealing and Pickling Line.
Outokumpu is the global leader in sustainable stainless steel. We employ some 9,000 professionals in more than 30 countries who set the gold standard for innovation. The Americas is headquartered in Calvert, Mobile County, Alabama; home to one of the most technically advanced integrated stainless-steel mill in the United States. The Americas’ footprint also expands to San Luis Potosi, Mexico, which is the only stainless steel cold rolling mill plus service center in the country. Additionally, Outokumpu business area Americas has a commercial office in Brazil.
Job qualifications and experience requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required
- Have a basic knowledge of computers.
- Have experience operating overhead cranes (preferably).
- Have experience operating a forklift (preferably).
- Attention to details. Understanding of production procedures.
- Adherence to health and safety regulations
- Capable of effective communication, include speaking, writing, active listening and taking instruction.
- Ability to work independently or cross-functional teams
Some responsibilities are:
- Follow all safety rules and regulations strictly and maintain a clean and orderly work area.
- Safely use and operate various tools including power tools, hoists, and production equipment.
- Maintain a consistent pace throughout the shift with a focus on quality (i.e., within applicable quality standards).
- Maintain regular, reliable attendance.
- Accurately complete paperwork required for production records.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow established processes and instructions.
- Perform duties assigned by Shift Coordinator.
- Perform housekeeping activities daily.
- Work overtime as required and mandated by production schedules.
Physical requirements:
- Ability to utilize personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toes shoes, goggles, respirator, safety harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc.) safely per OSHA standards
- Must have the ability to climb in a safe manner (climbing as a minimum includes stairs and ramps) same as ability to walk long distances and demonstrate good balance on uneven terrain or maneuvering obstacles
- Ability to withstand exposure to elevated ambient temperature for extended periods of time
- Must be able to work in extreme heat
- Exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, vibrations, dust and asphalt
- Must be able to work in a high noise environment where the use of hearing protection is required
- Ability to frequently use hand or fingers to handle or feel objects/materials
- Ability to work in areas with strong magnetic fields
- Bend, twist, lift, stand, walk, reach, see, move, and hear as required by specific position
- Ability to frequently reach with hands and arms
- Must be able to communicate utilizing radios, phones and/or intercom systems
- Ability to perform physically demanding work including lifting and/or moving up to 50 lbs. utilizing proper lifting techniques
- Ability to safely use power and hand tools
- Ability to safely operate powered industrial vehicles and equipment for tasks and diagnostic purposes, including overhead cranes.
Salary: 23.33 hour
What we offer:
What we offer:
- Competitive benefit package including health, dental, disability, life and voluntary insurance options.
- Time to recharge through PTO plus paid holidays and parental leave.
- Work-life balance with a flexible work schedule so you can focus on your professional and personal priorities.
- Retirement plan and company matching
- Employee Assistance Program.
- An equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Relocation assistance may be offered.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need an accommodation to complete any part of the application process due to a disability or medical condition, you may call 251-281-3631 or email humanresources.sl-usa@outokumpu.com.
If you need an accommodation to complete any part of the application process due to a disability or medical condition, you may call 251-281-3631 or email humanresources.sl-usa@outokumpu.com.
