Jobs at Zekelman Industries

Manage plant HR functions including recruitment, onboarding/offboarding, performance management, benefits administration, compliance with leave laws, labor/union relations, employee development, HR reporting, and culture initiatives. Serve as liaison between management and employees to ensure safe, productive workplace operations.

Maverick Pipe is hiring entry-level employees for operator, shipping and receiving, compounding, and warehouse roles at its Richmond, Kentucky manufacturing facility. Operators work rotating 12-hour shifts, while compounding roles include day and second shifts. Employees work around industrial machinery and production equipment, with opportunities for advancement, training, and benefits beginning on the first day.

Set up, calibrate, and operate high-speed slitting equipment with robotic elements to cut steel to specification. Inspect materials, record production and scrap data, diagnose equipment and quality issues, maintain tooling, assist with repairs and preventive maintenance, follow safety and LOTO procedures, and support continuous improvement. The role requires frequent standing, lifting up to 60 pounds, and working onsite in a manufacturing environment.

Program, commission, troubleshoot, and optimize heavy-duty AGV systems across indoor and outdoor manufacturing environments. Develop PLC and HMI logic, configure fleet routing and safety systems, tune navigation technologies, integrate AGVs with facility equipment and manufacturing systems, and conduct testing under varied conditions. Create technical documentation, recovery procedures, and operating instructions while training maintenance and operations personnel.

Leads daily plant production operations, labor assignments, safety practices, quality checks, scheduling, employee training, inventory cycle counts, and performance management. Coordinates with Quality, Maintenance, and Inventory teams to meet production goals. Develops improvement plans, addresses maintenance and safety issues, maintains operational reporting, and supports employee development in an on-site manufacturing environment.

Develop and maintain customer relationships across South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Prospect for new accounts, grow existing business, prepare quotes, coordinate orders, provide technical support, resolve customer claims, conduct sales outreach, monitor market intelligence, maintain pricing data, and review territory performance. The role requires regional travel, independent work, and collaboration with inside sales and other departments to achieve sales and tonnage goals.

Develop production-ready models, shop drawings, drafting packages, and fabrication documentation for modular construction manufacturing. Review consultant drawings for conflicts, coordinate with designers, engineers, manufacturing teams, and shop trades, and develop modular details, assemblies, and components. Support prototypes, constructability improvements, production schedules, documentation accuracy, and cross-functional technical drafting needs.

Operate bundling and strapping equipment in a steel tube manufacturing mill. Follow production schedules and SAP instructions, verify bundle size, length, gauge, and configuration, apply barcode tags, perform quality checks, record reports, manage banding supplies, communicate with operators, and identify nonconforming products. The role requires dependable onsite attendance, physical stamina, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Architect, develop, test, document, and deploy SAP functionality across multiple modules. Lead integrations using REST/SOAP, optimize performance, support SAP instances and connected systems, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions. Support Materials Management, SD, Financials, Logistics, QM, PM, APO, and perform project coordination and system documentation.

Provides administrative, data management, documentation, inventory tracking, and operational reporting support to production, maintenance, warehouse, and materials teams. Responsibilities include entering and verifying data in MES and SAP, maintaining Excel reports, organizing bills of lading, tracking coil inventory, managing maintenance records and logs, supporting purchasing documentation, and collaborating across departments in an onsite manufacturing environment.

Leads overall plant operations, safety, production, quality, cost, maintenance, and continuous-improvement initiatives. Develops operating plans, resolves daily manufacturing issues, optimizes production systems using lean principles, and builds an accountable, high-performing workforce. Partners with HR, Safety, Finance, Sales, and Maintenance while managing employee development, labor relations, compliance, productivity, and operational performance.

Leads daily manufacturing operations, production scheduling, labor assignments, safety, quality, inventory accuracy, maintenance coordination, and employee development. Supervises, trains, coaches, and evaluates production teams while addressing performance issues and implementing continuous improvement action plans. Reviews operational reports, documents workplace injuries, and collaborates with Quality, Maintenance, and Inventory departments to achieve production goals. This is a full-time, on-site position in Niles, Ohio.

Coordinate preconstruction activities from design through mobilization. Responsibilities include developing and prequalifying subcontractor networks, managing bids in BuildingConnected and Procore, reviewing scopes and pricing, coordinating material quantities and purchasing, preparing agreements and procurement documents, leading meetings, and supporting safe project execution. The role requires collaboration across design, engineering, purchasing, project management, and construction teams in an on-site commercial construction and manufacturing environment.

Supervise manufacturing operations, assign labor, manage schedules, train and evaluate employees, enforce safety and quality standards, monitor inventory, coordinate maintenance, review reports, and drive continuous improvement to achieve production goals. The role requires consistent onsite attendance in Rantoul, Illinois, and collaboration with Quality, Maintenance, and other departments.

Support the Automated Inventory Management (AIM) program through data management, reporting, monitoring automation workflows, troubleshooting system issues, analyzing inventory consumption and replenishment, documenting business requirements, testing system enhancements, and collaborating with IT, sales, operations, and customer experience to improve supply chain efficiency and customer service.

Designs, implements, and optimizes manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems to improve productivity, quality, reliability, safety, and cost efficiency. Responsibilities include troubleshooting equipment failures, reducing waste and downtime, optimizing workflows, supporting preventive maintenance, commissioning new equipment, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. The role collaborates with production, maintenance, and engineering teams in an on-site steel manufacturing environment.

Supports product costing, FIFO inventory valuation, variance analysis, production reporting, audits, treasury entries, payroll general ledger postings, and intercompany accounting for manufacturing facilities. Reviews production records and work orders, performs overhead calculations, assists with physical inventory counts and collateral audits, and provides accurate financial information to management. The role requires strong accounting fundamentals, analytical skills, Excel proficiency, attention to detail, confidentiality, and regular onsite attendance.

Set up, inspect, maintain, and store roll train and production tooling for tube mills. Perform lubrication, inspections, basic repairs, lift truck checks, and maintain accurate tooling data while following safety and production schedules.

Supervise safe, efficient plant operations including scheduling, quality checks, inventory cycle counts, and shift reporting. Lead, train, coach, and evaluate production staff, escalate maintenance issues, and implement continuous improvement and corrective actions to meet production and safety goals.

Analyzes product portfolios, pricing, profitability, inventory, capacity, and operational performance in a manufacturing environment. Develops dashboards, reports, analytical models, and automated tools using ERP, CRM, business intelligence, and AI-enabled systems. Identifies margin improvement, product rationalization, and growth opportunities while supporting pricing governance and strategic decisions. Partners with cross-functional leaders and provides insights for business performance management.