About Us
You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part of the places where we live, work and play – all day, every day.
Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.
Come build a career you believe in.
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Under direct supervision, works in an industrial setting on the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment along with understanding electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic tasks, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve electrical/mechanical issues.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
* Leads and promotes healthy and safe work practices as required by regulatory agencies and Company policy.
* Checks engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines, using hoists, cranes, hand, and power tools to fulfill preventive maintenance requirements.
* Applies troubleshooting techniques of plant electrical systems and Programmable Logic Controls, motors, drives, and relays.
* Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
* Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
* Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed equipment, parts.
* Attends educational workshops; reviews technical publications; establishes personal networks to maintain technical knowledge.
* Communicates with the supervisors to build positive working relationships with others and to ensure efficient operations.
* Performs other duties as they might be assigned.
* Requires regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance per scheduled shift assignment.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
* High School or GED; Tech or Trade School in a related field preferred.
* Must become certified for in-house Crane, Fork Truck operation, and other lift and/or mobile equipment.
* Some welding experience, experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / COMPETENCIES
* Understanding of functionality of equipment and machinery within the plant by following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications, troubleshooting malfunctions.
* Mechanical and Electrical aptitude.
* Ability to stand for 10-12 hours.
* Ability to follow written/verbal instructions, familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
* Ability to lift 50 lbs.
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Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.
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We are Zekelman Industries.
We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.
We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.
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