Steel Handler/Crane Operator
hace 27 días
Grandville
Job Description Job Description: Steel Handler/Crane Operator Location: Grandville, MI Reports To: Production Manager Interfaces With: Production, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, Tool Room, Scheduling, Material Handling, Purchasing Compensation Starting wage is $18.25-$22.00 per hour, based on skill level and experience. Role Purpose • Safely receive, inspect, move, store, and stage steel coils to support production requirements and production machines, • Maintain accurate steel identification, weights, inventory transactions, and material locations in Plex, • Support press operations, coil changes, equipment readiness, and the safe and efficient flow of material throughout the facility, • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized steel bay while supporting production and other departments as needed Core Accountabilities Safety and Equipment Operation • Complete required daily safety inspections and safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, crane scales, and other material-handling equipment, • Identify and promptly report equipment concerns, unsafe conditions, damaged material, and repair needs, • Maintain current forklift and overhead crane certifications Steel Receiving and Inventory Control • Unload incoming steel coils and verify material thickness, width, condition, and receiving documentation, • Complete required Plex transactions to receive, transfer, stage, reweigh, retag, or reject coils as necessary, • Maintain accurate coil identification, weights, tags, system locations, and receiving paperwork Production Support • Review shift communication and the production schedule to understand daily priorities and material requirements, • Pre-stage and deliver steel coils to production to support scheduled jobs and minimize downtime, • Assist Press Operators with coil changes, machine setups, and other material-related activities Department and Facility Support • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized steel bay by removing banding, debris, and other materials, • Complete daily 5S requirements and support housekeeping activities throughout the facility, • Support Engineering with coil strips for tooling tryouts and development activities, • Support Quality with sorting or reworking nonconforming product according to established instructions and required production rates, • Assist Operations with trash, cardboard, scrap hoppers, and other assigned activities as time allows Education and Experience • Must be able to read and write, • High school diploma or equivalent required Physical Requirements • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity, • Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 35 pounds independently, • Frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, reaching, and climbing, • Ability to safely operate material-handling equipment throughout the workday Travel Requirements • Minimal travel required for this position Language Requirements • Must be able to read and write in English Personal Protective Equipment • Safety glasses and hearing protection are required in all manufacturing areas, • Additional PPE must be worn as required by the task or work area Work Environment • Manufacturing environment with continuous noise and moving equipment, • Exposure to dust, grease, moisture, fumes, strong odors, chemicals, heated tanks, and varying temperatures, • Potential exposure to cuts, burns, and other manufacturing hazards requiring strict adherence to safety procedures, • Intermittent exposure to outdoor weather conditions Key Performance Indicators • Safe operation of forklifts, overhead cranes, crane scales, and other material-handling equipment, • Completion of the Steel Handler training requirements identified in Form O3055 and demonstration of the required skills to the Team Leader, • Proficiency in required Plex transactions, including receiving product, moving containers, creating or reprinting tags, adjusting weights, and rejecting coils, • Accuracy of steel receiving, material identification, coil weights, tags, inventory locations, and receiving documentation, • Timely staging and delivery of steel to support production schedules and minimize material-related downtime, • Proper use of measuring devices and material-handling procedures, • Steel bay cleanliness, organization, and daily 5S performance, • Maintenance of current forklift and overhead crane certifications