Location
Fenton, MO | United States
Job description
GAT Systems is looking to add a new member to the team! Our company has been a B2B partner in the Custom Finishing industry for over 60 years. Our current opening is for an experienced Shear Operator for our plant. The Shear Operator is responsible for setting up and calibrating shearing machines to ensure the accuracy and quality of the cut according to precise specifications. The ideal candidate should have experience with shear operation, be safety-conscious, and possess a strong attention to detail.
Why You Should Join the GAT Systems Team:
- Work four 10 hour shifts
- Competitive pay (Salary is negotiable based on education and relevant work experience.)
- Unconstrainted, creative work environment for an agile business
- Incentive Compensation Program
- A private company with a great growth trajectory.
- Fabrication on site, connected to well equipped factory.
- Competitive benefits are available 60 days after the date of hire.
- Parental Leave for birthing and non birthing parents
- 13 paid holidays & Paid Time Off
- The company trains and promotes from within
Co-workers' average tenure is 16 years!
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities we are looking for:
- Operate and maintain mechanical shearing equipment safely and efficiently.
- Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and specifications to determine cutting requirements.
- Knowledge of different types of materials and their cutting requirements.
- Familiarity with measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Monitor machine operations to ensure proper dimensions and quality of the cut material.
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment to identify and address any maintenance needs.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize production efficiency and meet deadlines.
- Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a secure working environment.
- Maintain detailed production records and reports as required.
Required Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training is a plus.
- Proven experience as a shear operator or similar role in a manufacturing setting.
- Strong attention to detail and precision in work.
- Ability to lift and handle materials as needed.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to undergo additional training as required.
- Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work area.
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced production environment and adapt to changing priorities.
About us
Our company has engineered, fabricated, and installed energy-smart finishing systems for over 60 years through innovation, patented technology, and process. We offer cutting-edge designs and custom finishing solutions for turnkey systems that provide practical solutions for any size company across many industries. We put our focus on creating custom finishing solutions and process lines for companies in North America, Canada, and Mexico.
Our mission is to be the industry-leading custom finishing house that renders unique designs with precise engineering and incorporates modern automation into every component of a finishing system. At GAT, we find daily success through intentionally living out our six core values: constant Improvement, unique culture, customer focus, value people, integrity, and a passion for winning.
GAT Systems' Core Values:
- Constant improvement: Good enough never is. We drive change with vigor. We celebrate our successes, but we are relentlessly dissatisfied. We have a solid work ethic.
- Unique Culture: We hold ourselves and others accountable, work well in teams, collaborate, and embrace a lean, flat, and horizontal structure.
- Customer Focus: The customer is the BOSS. If we do not support the customer directly, we serve those that do. Customer service trumps everything!
- Value People: We will treat everyone with courtesy, dignity, and respect.
- Integrity: We will ensure honesty and fairness in all our actions. We will always do the right thing.
- Passion for Winning: We have an unyielding drive to win, but always remain humble.
To learn more about GAT Systems, please visit gat-systems.com
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Salary
$20 per hour
