You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.
Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.
Come build a career you believe in.
About the Role
As a Production Worker at Wheatland Tube in Warren, OH, the candidate will play a key role in ensuring smooth production operations within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals with manufacturing or light industrial experience and basic mechanical aptitude—including carpentry, general construction, farm equipment, automotive mechanics, or related skills—who are eager to grow and advance into higher production roles.
Shift: Rotating Shifts
What You’ll Do
• Ensures adherence to proper safety procedures, contributing to a secure work environment.
• Handles material movement efficiently to support continuous production.
• Operates mobile equipment to facilitate effective workflow.
• Manages production equipment to maintain operational standards.
• Utilizes hand and power equipment effectively within a manufacturing setting.
Who You Are
• Possesses 1+ years of industrial experience (strongly preferred).
• Demonstrates proven mechanical and mathematical aptitude.
• Exhibits an uncompromising commitment to safety.
• Maintains attention to detail, dependability, professionalism, and a strong work ethic.
• Adapts to shift work and maintains a solid work history with verifiable references.
• Holds a minimum of a High School diploma or GED.
• Successfully completes a post-offer hair follicle drug test, physical, and background check.
• Leads and promotes health and safety work practices in compliance with regulatory standards.
Physical Abilities
• Regularly lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds.
• Walks or stands for at least 80% of the shift.
• Adapts to working rotating all three shifts.
What You’ll Get
Wheatland Tube offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• PPO Health Insurance Plan with bi-weekly costs: Employee Only – $54; Employee + 1 – $89.54; Family – $106.62.
• Company-paid Dental and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Life Insurance.
• Advancement Opportunities.
• Company-Paid Training.
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.
M/F/D/V
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.
Skills Required
- Minimum high school diploma or GED
- Successfully complete a post-offer hair follicle drug test
- Successfully complete a post-offer physical examination
- Successfully complete a background check
- At least 1 year of industrial experience
- Mechanical aptitude
- Mathematical aptitude
- Commitment to workplace safety
- Ability to work rotating all three shifts
- Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand or walk for at least 80% of the shift
- Verifiable references and solid work history
What We Do
Zekelman Industries is the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America. Through its various subsidiaries, including Atlas Tube, Wheatland Tube, and Z Modular, the company provides structural steel, pipe, and innovative modular building solutions. They focus on domestic manufacturing, serving construction and manufacturing teams with a commitment to quality, reliability, and long-term value, while also operating as a leader in multi-family housing development.
