Facility OperatorOverview Pay: $27.00 - $34.00 Hourly *Must Successfully complete OSHA-10 training upon hire*Summary: The Facility Operator's primary function is to ensure high quality material is safely obtained, produced, and handled. This position provides industry related technical assessments and manages the inventory levels of materials including logistical processes and documentation requirements. Facility operations to include proper operation and maintenance of all equipment including light electrical. This position is responsible for the housekeeping of all responsible areas and equipment.
The Facility Operator requires daily interaction with the host company, promoting a teamwork environment. This position is inside an Iron making facility – blast furnace at Burns Harbor Steel Mill.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Ensure that all tests are safely being performed according to plant and industry standards, including all pertinent ASTM, ACI, and DOT testing procedures and evaluationsSample, test, monitor, and report on daily production of materials at the Burns Harbor facility in the area for compliance of applicable specifications; including Federal, State and project specificationsAdvise host production facility and Ozinga management of all irregularities and relay test reports as requiredEnsure that all products/samples are labeled correctly and clearlyManage inventory and generate reports accordinglyCoordination of logistics, scale ticketing, stockpile, and inventory managementExecuting and documenting QC checklist/as-built drawings for all products and equipmentPerform visual inspection assessments of jobsite conditions, solutions, and recommendations to correct problems if they occur; maintain a safe jobsite and working conditionsOrderly site housekeeping/complianceMechanical and electrical maintenance on daily basisProper maintenance and operation of all equipment - fixed and mobileContinuous improvement practices all tasks and duties100% participation in companies' safety programEmployee Relations:Advise host production company and Ozinga management of all irregularities and relay test reports as requiredCommunicate with customers, vendors, transportation companies, and the host company administrators regarding product utilization and logisticsWork in a heavy industrial environment, iron making facility at Burns Harbor requiredGlobal Responsibilities:Regular attendance and physical presence at work is an essential function of this positionThis job may require additional duties not listed above and the employee may be asked to perform those duties to meet business needsQualifications:Education/Specialized Knowledge/Professional Certifications:High School Diploma or equivalent requiredValid driver's license requiredWorking knowledge of all the products and materials used in the production of the productExperience:Equipment experience preferred (Man Lift, Skid Steer, Loader)Industrial work environment experience preferredOSHA-10 preferred but not required at time of application*Must Successfully complete OSHA-10 training upon hire**Must successfully pass all Pre-Employment screenings which may include, but are not limited to: drug screen, physical and/or medical exams, functional testing and background check.Skills/Abilities:Proficient in Microsoft SuiteExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProficient in mechanical skillsHigh competency in SafetyBenefits Information: In alignment with our Bargaining Agreement, we are proud to partner with our Union representatives to provide a benefits package that is both competitive and tailored to meet the needs of our employees and their families. These thoughtfully designed plans typically include: Health Insurance – Supporting your overall wellness. Dental and Vision Coverage – Ensuring comprehensive care for you and your loved ones.
Voluntary Benefits – Helping you to cover unexpected expenses. Retirement Plans – Helping you prepare for a secure and peaceful future. Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay – Giving you time to recharge and enjoy life's moments. At Ozinga, we believe in creating a workplace where every co-worker feels valued and supported.
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