Job Description

LeachGarner is seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join our 2nd shift team and begin a career path in our Rolling Mill Program. This position is the first level of our four-level Rolling Mill progression program and is designed for manufacturing professionals looking to develop specialized rolling mill skills. Through hands-on training and demonstrated performance, you'll advance through increasing levels of responsibility, technical expertise, and pay, creating a clear pathway for long-term career growth.

4-day work week!
Hours: 2:30pm - 1:00am Monday - Thursday

Rate:

Responsibilities include:

• Set up and operate precision rolling mill to reduce heavy-duty precious metal stock to a precise thickness
• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning, etc.) to start a production cycle
• Control and adjust machine settings
• Feed raw material
• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
• Test operation of machines periodically
• Fix issues that might occur during the shift and maintains activity logs
• Use various hand tools, micrometers, calculators and related tools
• Maintain necessary records and move materials as necessary in performance of duties
• May be trained in other areas as needed

Requirements:

• Experience as a machine operator
• Ability to read mill tickets and manuals
• Able to understand, read and speak English
• Good math skills
• Must follow all safety rules and PPE requirements
• High school diploma or GED
• Excellent and consistent attendance
• Must be able to stand and move for a 10-hour shift
• Ability to reach stoop and crouch for long periods of time
• Visual acuity
• Ability to lift 70+ pounds repeatedly throughout a shift utilizing safe lifting practices
  

Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 18 years old due to the nature of the manufacturing environment and the essential job duties of this position.

What we offer:

• 80 hours holiday pay a year
• 2 weeks paid vacation
• Paid personal days
• 40 hours sick time per calendar year
• 401(k) Plan with a company match
• Medical and dental insurance
• Vision insurance and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• Company paid life insurance 
• Company paid long-term disability
• Corporate discount program
• Profit Share Incentive Plan

Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour + Shift differential

The starting rate offered to a successful candidate will be determined based on job-related factors including relevant experience, skills, education, training, certifications, demonstrated performance, and overall qualifications. The Company also considers internal equity, market conditions, and business needs when making compensation decisions. This pay range reflects the hourly rate the Company reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at the time of posting.

LeachGarner offers the industry's most comprehensive melt to market precious metal products and technical expertise. As a leader in precious metals processing, LeachGarner continually evolves to meet the challenges of evergreen markets and strives to exceed expectations for reliability, quality and innovation by an unwavering commitment of integrity.

LeachGarner specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of precious metals in the form of sheet, wire, fancy wire, tubing, fancy tubing, casting grain, findings and chain specific to customer’s needs.

We are committed to bringing responsible and compliant manufacturing to all facilities regardless of geographical location while leveraging our global reach to serve our customers providing quick-to-market and market-oriented products.

LeachGarner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.