McKay End Welder

Do you want to work for a stable, growing organization that reaches back more than 130 years? Our steel tube and pipe products have helped build landmarks and buildings in North America; Come build your career at Zekelman Industries! 

POSITION DESCRIPTION:  

This position requires the operation of the McKay End Welder station. These tasks must be performed in compliance with safety policies and OSHA safety guidelines.  

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Operates the end-welder station on the McKay mill. 
• Measures and documents one micrometer reading for each coil run. 
• Keeps slit coil tags in an orderly manner for the mill operator to generate bundle tags. 
• Works on the entry end of the mill during change or (forming, fins, weld box). 
• Comply with policies and OSHA guidelines effecting machine operations, such as but not limited to: Lock Out ~ Tag Out. 
• Submit detailed and accurate Work Orders for any equipment issues as occurrences happen. 
• Must have successfully completed OJT & JSA Training. 
• Ability to cross train others for the position and be cross trained elsewhere (Mill and Exit End) as needed. 
• Daily cleans and maintains a neat and organized work area including horizontal accumulator. 
• Attend all scheduled safety meetings. 
• Follows and enforces company safety polices and safe work practices at all times. 
• Demonstrates teamwork and cooperation with other employees and supervisors. 

PHYSICAL & WORK REQUIREMENTS:  

• Personal Protective Equipment required in all positions. 
• Use of other tools and equipment may be required. 
• Occasional overtime. 
• Warehouse environment, uncontrolled climate year-round. 
• Dusty and noisy work environment within OSHA guidelines. 
• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. 

REQUIRED BACKGROUND, COMPETENCIES & EXPERTISE:  

• Ability to read, interpret and use micrometers, feeler gauges, tape measure, and other hand tools. 
• Operation of equipment such as but not limited to: overhead crane, ground operated equipment and machinery. 
• Basic computer and mathematics knowledge. 
• Good verbal and written communication are a must. 
• Self-motivated. 
• Ability to maintain and document quality records. 
• Safety Orientation 
• Mechanical Comprehension 
• Achievement Orientation 
• Responsibility 
• Thoroughness / Detail Orientation 
• Teamwork 
• Persistence 
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. 

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.

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We are Zekelman Industries.

We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.

We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.