Metal Processor

Job Description

Job Description

Metal Processor – Nights or Days

Blair, NE

At Astec, our mission is to design, build, and capitalize on the most innovative solutions and products for the industries and customers we serve globally. Our employees thrive in a safe and team-oriented work environment where they are empowered to make suggestions for operational and sustainability enhancements. With safety as our first core value, we take pride in developing talent and invest in training, protective equipment, and technology for continuous improvement. If you share our dedication to advancement and quality services, we'd love to have you join us at Astec!

Our Night Shift hours are Monday-Thursday 5 : 00pm-5 : 00am.

What You'll Do :

• Read and understand assigned blueprints prior to starting a project.
• Process steel by working from blueprints and / or cut sheets.
• Load, install and correctly setup the tooling for various tasks by selecting correct feeds, speeds, blade gaps and / or tooling for the job.
• Operate overhead bridge cranes and jib cranes.
• Operate saws, Ironworkers, and various machines as assigned.
• Operate portable mag drills.
• Order and call for steel from material handlers.
• Mix and maintain coolant levels in saws and drill presses.
• Set up, layout and operate a variety of production machines to include but not limited to : press brake 1250t-330t, burn tables / plasma cutting machines, hydraulic cutting saws, mills, drills, cutting torches to cut, bend, form, and clean production parts for steel fabrication.
• Load and prepare pallets of processed steel for the next process.
• Maintain housekeeping and organization of area.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Why You'll Love Working for Us :

What We Need from You :

ASTEC is a Drug Free Workplace, Affirmative Action, and Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.