Summary

Welcome to Central Steel & Wire, part of the Ryerson Family of Companies, where exceptional career opportunities await. As a leading provider of industrial metal products and services since 1909, we are committed to excellence and best-in-class customer service. Join our team and be a part of a legacy of excellence, where your contributions will be valued, and your development supported. Central Steel offers a dynamic, quality-focused, environment, ideal for advancing your career and making your mark in the metals industry.  

As a Saw Operator with Central Steel, you will be responsible for ensuring accuracy and quality when cutting materials in accordance with technical drawings and specifications. 

Roles and Responsibilities

• Operating saw equipment to cut materials to specified dimensions with accuracy and precision
• Inspecting cut pieces to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications
• Perform routine maintenance on the saw equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Troubleshoot any issues with the equipment to minimize downtime and maintain efficiency
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and others
• Picking and staging feedstock for fulfillment orders
• Breaking down bulk bundles for customer-specific orders
• Packaging of material to customer requirements
• Operating a sit-down or side loader forklift to move material as needed
• Proper completion of paperwork and SAP work order confirmation for shipping/receiving on the computer
• Maximum productivity for finished goods creation
• All other duties as assigned or duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice

Requirements

• Successfully pass a skills-based assessment evaluating reading, math, inspection & measurement, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
• Proven experience operating precision saw equimpment or similar cutting machinery
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications 
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Minimum 2 years of similar job experience preferred
• Regular attendance
• Basic math skills
• Basic computer skills and/or comfort using a computer
• Physical ability to pass physical requirements exam for vision, hearing, and mobility
• Successful candidates will be enrolled in a registered apprenticeship program as part of their onboarding and new hire training

Salary: $24.50 - $26.00 per hour. A starting wage higher thatn $24.50 per hour is based on a level of experience and education that significantly exceeds the minimum requirements and is commensurate with the compensation scale. 

Central Steel & Wire offers eligible employees the following benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401K plans with employer-matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacation, sick, and holidays
• Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
• Telehealth and Wellness Programs
• Annual or Sales incentive plan where applicable