Production Operator I

Talley Metals Technology • McBee, SC

320d

About The Position

Talley Metals, a subsidiary of Carpenter Technology Corporation in Hartsville, South Carolina, is a mini-mill supplying a variety of sizes and specifications of high-quality round, square and hexagonal stainless steel bars for distribution. Carpenter acquired Talley in 1997 to increase manufacturing capacity within the corporation's core Specialty Alloys Operations division. The Production Operator I is responsible for reading and implementing order requirements as described on the work ticket, consulting with previous shift operators to ensure a smooth transition, setting rollers and guides as specified by job requirements, and observing machine operation with a focus on safety and quality. The operator measures work piece dimensions, makes necessary adjustments, and ensures proper setup for new jobs, including changing chip buckets and straightener rollers as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to work in a team environment and follow instructions.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment test including a background check and physical including drug and alcohol screen.

Responsibilities

• Reads and implements order requirements described on the work ticket.
• Consults with previous shift operators to ensure a smooth transition.
• Sets rollers and guides as specified by job requirements.
• Observes machine operation with attention to safety and detection of defects.
• Measures work piece dimensions to determine accuracy and makes adjustments.
• Checks and ensures proper setup of machines for new jobs.
• Replaces parts and makes adjustments as necessary.
• Changes chip buckets with each new grade-type processed.
• Changes straightener rollers as required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package including life, medical, dental, vision.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Disability coverage.
• 401k with company contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Primary Metal Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED