Overview
We are seeking dependable and detail-oriented Production Line Operators to join our high-performance manufacturing team. As a core contributor to our production process, you will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and supporting key equipment across various workstations assuring high-quality pipe and tubing products that are delivered on time and to spec.
Responsibilities
- Operate production equipment and material handling systems according to SOPs.
- Use welding equipment to fuse materials together via STIK and MIG.
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to understand project specifications.
- Monitor and maintain cycle times, flow rate, and material quality from one workstation to the next.
- Identify defects related to welds, hole positioning, Swage fitment, or pipe straightness—and escalate or correct as needed.
- Coordinate with upstream and downstream stations to manage flow, coil transitions, and bundle staging.
- Perform basic mechanical troubleshooting and changeovers for production line equipment.
- Ensure proper completion of production tracking, heat number labeling, bundle counts, and board updates.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area according to 5S principles and OSHA standards.
- Support equipment cleaning and preventative maintenance tasks to reduce downtime and improve longevity.
- Participate in cross-training to become proficient in multiple stations and qualify as a floater or line lead.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, teammates, and other departments to keep production aligned.
- Follow safety procedures rigorously and wear always assigned PPE.
- Assist in loading, staging, and transporting materials when necessary.