Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

Insteel Industries, established in 1953, started from humble beginnings, embraces strong values, and has its Home Office in Mount Airy, NC.  We are the nation's largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications. We manufacture and market prestressed concrete (PC) strand and welded wire reinforcement, including engineered structural mesh, concrete pipe reinforcement, and standard welded wire reinforcement for concrete reinforcement applications. The company operates eleven manufacturing facilities in nine states.

About You

We are a seeking a highly motivated, safety-minded individual who wants to work in an industrial manufacturing setting that operates two production shifts - 1st shift (4 : 45AM-3 : 00PM) and 2nd shift (2 : 45PM-1 : 00AM). If you enjoy working with machinery and utilizing your mechanical interests and skills in a manufacturing environment and being a part of a team, then this position is for you.

Position Snapshot

A machine operator is commonly expected to know how his / her equipment operates and be able to identify and repair simple mechanical problems like stalls or jams. Workers hired into this position will be trained to operate various machines and learn processes related to manufacturing steel wire products.  Mechanical and analytical skills are required for this job.  To be successful in this role you will :

• Practice safe work habits as an individual and with co-workers.
• Work effectively in a team environment.
• Adhere to guidelines related to PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Know safety equipment and be aware of machine safety procedures.
• Know and understand basic mechanical processes and equipment function principles.
• Conduct equipment inspections for proper operation and mechanical integrity.
• Assist in the repair and maintenance of machines and facilities as required.
• Document production information on tally sheets and make basic production entries into a computer.
• Must understand basic mathematical principles and know measurement processes such as length, diameter, weights, and counts.
• Assume duties of other operators as required and assist in other areas of the facility as needed.

Requirements and Education :

For your hard work, you receive :

For your hard work, you receive :

These duties may be modified or changed at any time at the sole discretion of management either orally or in writing. The above statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this position. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

INSTEEL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request accommodation, contact a Human Resources Representative.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to consider applicants residing in locations outside the US requiring Visa sponsorship at this time.

About the Company :

Insteel Industries is the nation’s largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction, including prestressed concrete strand and welded wire reinforcement such as engineered structural mesh and concrete pipe reinforcement. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Mount Airy, NC, Insteel operates 11 manufacturing plants across the U.S. and has a dedicated engineering services division. As a publicly traded company, our goal is to be the supplier of choice by delivering superior value to our customers. Learn more at insteel.com / careers.

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