Job Description

As a Machinist at Wheatland Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, located in Wheatland, PA, you will play a vital role in supporting our production operations through precision machining, maintenance, and setup of tools and equipment. This position is ideal for individuals with strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to safety who enjoy hands-on, detail-oriented work in an industrial manufacturing environment.

Requires rotating shifts

What You’ll Do

• Lay out work and set up machining operations according to specifications.

• Experience with a manual lathe required.

• Operate machine tools and fabricate or repair parts to required standards.

• Ensure accuracy and precision in all machining and assembly tasks.

• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery and related equipment.

• Follow all safety procedures and company policies to maintain a safe work environment.

• Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to support continuous operations.

• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.

• Work rotational shifts and overtime as needed to meet production demands.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Who You Are

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and proven problem-solving skills.

• Excellent work ethic and commitment to maintaining safety standards.

• Ability to work rotating shifts and overtime as required.

• Solid employment history with verifiable professional references.

• Must successfully complete a post-offer physical, background check, and drug test.

• Knowledge of repair and maintenance in an industrial setting preferred.

Physical Abilities

• Regularly lift and/or carry 50+ pounds.

• Proficient with hand and power tools, including Bridgeport and lathe equipment.

• Must be able to stand and walk for at least 95% of the shift.

What You’ll Get

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, loyalty awards, and much more:

• Competitive Compensation

• Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities

• 401(k) with Company Match (eligibility after 6 months of service)

• Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (after probationary period)

• Tuition Assistance Program (after one year of service)

• Paid Vacation & Holidays

• Employee Loyalty Awards

• Career Growth Opportunities – We promote from within whenever possible