Production Operators – Franklin, KY – starting at $22.00/hour
MATALCO (U.S.) – Here’s an opportunity to join a growing company at our facility in Franklin. We train you fully, treat you fairly, and pay you competitively. Our work is hard and rewarding. If you’re looking for a place to advance and be paid for performance, Matalco may be for you!
We are North America’s largest independent aluminum billet and slab provider, using recycled aluminum and state-of-the art technology. Our products are in demand, and we are growing. Our investment includes building a talented and driven team. Be a part of us.
We are currently seeking candidates for our production department, working nights. These positions are the heart of our business!
What will you do?
- Work safely and smartly, following our procedures and your training.
- Load, melt, and transfer scrap and raw materials to achieve correct product chemistry.
- Transfer and cast molten metal to meet customers’ expectations.
- Monitor and adjust saws to cut product to achieve customers’ expectations.
- Closely monitor your work, reporting material, process, and product issues so corrections or adjustments can be made.
- Interact with other operators during the production cycle to ensure quality products are made.
What do you need to bring to the table?
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
- Prior industrial or foundry experience preferred.
- Prior experience operating mobile equipment, front end loader, forklift, and overhead crane preferred.
What do you need to show us?
- 100% commitment to following safety requirements.
- Reliable and stable work attendance.
- Ability to lift to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in a hot environment.
- Basic PC understanding.
- Basic math skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Good people skills and attitude.
When will you work?
- We are a 24/7 company. Our operators work a 12-hour continental (2-2-3) schedule. You will work every other weekend and some holidays. It also means you are generally scheduled to work 15 days a month and off 15 days a month.
Where you will work?
- Our production facility in Franklin, KY.
- Your day will be spent around molten metal, which reaches temperatures of 1300 ℉.
- Exposure to outside conditions year-round and ambient seasonal temperatures.
- Exposure to overhead loads and loud noises.
- Regular operation of mobile equipment.
- Frequent visual monitoring of work processes.
- Regularly climb and work on a raised platform exceeding four feet.
What’s in it for you?
- $22.00/hour starting pay.
- $1.00/hour differential.
- Monthly bonus for meeting goals in safety, training, production, and costs.
- Individual Pay-for-Performance Program – the more you learn and demonstrate you can do, the more you make.
- Benefits: medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, company paid disability, uniforms, safety shoes (up to $200), health savings account, paid vacation, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, hefty employee referral program, and all PPE.