Description
Heidtman Tubular Products, a Heidtman Steel company, is seeking dedicated, experienced production workers to join our team in Erie, MI. We are looking for individuals who are committed to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency in our production processes. 2nd shift (2:30 PM - 11:00 PM) and 3rd shift (10:30 PM - 7:00AM) opportunities available. Wages starting at $20.51/hour, up to $28/hour, with shift differentials up to $1.50/hour, based on hours worked.
Open positions include, but are not limited to:
Overhead crane operators
Forklift driver (side loader)
Responsibilities:
- Operate forklift and overhead crane to move, load, unload, and store finished goods and in-process materials.
- Verify and properly identify materials to ensure accuracy in production.
- Manage the storage and offline readiness of banding materials and tags for bundles.
- Conduct visual inspections to ensure the quality of products being produced for inventory.
- Actively participate in change-overs and set up bundles in accordance with packaging requirements.
- Communicate effectively with the Mill Operator regarding product quality.
- Participate actively during breakdowns and bottlenecks to maintain production flow.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
- Proficient in operating forklifts and overhead cranes.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic problem-solving skills to address production challenges.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Prior experience in steel processing industry is desired; prior tube mill experience is ideal
Company Information:
Heidtman Steel is a leading service center network with over 70 years of excellence in steel processing and customer-focused solutions. As a family-owned company, we are proud to combine innovation with a strong “can-do” attitude, delivering tailored solutions to customers ranging from large OEMs to small job shops.
We value our employees as our most important resource and foster a supportive, family-like environment.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation with Return-on-equity incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage
- 401(k) plan with company match and flexible spending account
- Company paid disability and life insurance benefits
- Health club reimbursement and tuition assistance
- Paid personal/vacation time, paid holidays and more!
We invite qualified candidates to apply and become a part of our dynamic team at Heidtman Tubular Products.
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Skills Required
- Proven experience in a production or manufacturing environment
- Proficient in operating forklifts
- Proficient in operating overhead cranes
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
- Basic problem-solving skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Prior experience in steel processing industry
- Prior tube mill experience
What We Do
Heidtman Steel Products, Inc. is a family‑owned North American flat‑rolled steel service center and processor delivering coated, processed and value‑added steel products, including tubular offerings. Founded in 1954 and headquartered in Toledo, OH, Heidtman emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, customer service and quality across a network of processing facilities that serve industrial and manufacturing customers.
