Panel Line Helper in BROUSSARD, Louisiana at Ideal Steel LLC

Job Summary:

The Panel Line Helper assists in the manufacturing of metal panels by supporting the Panel Line Operator with material handling, machine setup, and quality inspections. This role ensures efficiency, quality, and adherence to safety standards within the production process.

Core Value Expectations:

• Actively pursue high character, high trust, and high performance personally, corporately, and in all aspects of the position.
• Provide distinctive quality and unparalleled customer service both internally and externally.
• Demonstrate and promote integrity, respect, and teamwork.
• Invite others to help you grow through living authentically with nothing to prove, lose, or hide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Panel Line Operator in preparing and loading materials into the panel line equipment.
• Monitor the production process and inform the operator or supervisor of any issues or irregularities.
• Remove finished panels from the line, inspecting them for defects and stacking them appropriately for further processing or shipment.
• Perform basic cleaning and maintenance tasks on panel line equipment to ensure efficient operation.
• Measure, mark, and organize raw materials to prepare them for production.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to housekeeping protocols and safety standards.
• Support additional production tasks as needed to meet deadlines and ensure quality.
• Follow workplace safety guidelines and use required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing or production environment (experience with panel line equipment is a plus).
• Basic knowledge of metal properties and production processes.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions carefully.
• Physical stamina to handle repetitive tasks and heavy materials.
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced production environment.

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

• Frequent standing, bending, and lifting of materials up to 50 pounds.
• Regular exposure to noise, heat, and airborne particles in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to wear required protective equipment, such as gloves, goggles, and steel-toed boots.