About Merchants Metals We’re one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence systems in North America. With 35 distribution center locations, four manufacturing facilities, and a 60-year legacy of providing quality fencing and accessories, Merchants Metals continues to be the contractor and architect choice for excellence. Our complete line of products includes perimeter security solutions for industrial, commercial, and residential applications.
Why Join the Merchants Metals Team? Our core values are in seven basic principles: Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Passion, Transparency, Empowerment, and Teamwork. Our employees are part of a culture that values and promotes personal growth and development. We understand that to be a market leader; we must be committed not only to our products but also to our people. We are committed to growing our employees and want our people to feel their time with Merchants Metals is an investment in their future.
It’s our talent that helps make Merchants Metals the first name in fence solutions.
POSITION SUMMARY:
We currently have a second shift opening in the operations department: Must be able and willing to work 5 AM-5 PM MON-FRI and Saturdays as needed. Employees average at least 40 hours a week, no more than 50. *Not a climate controlled environment The Weaving Operator involves additional training in learning our processing and setup with our Bergandi, Precision & Manual keyboard Bergandi. Skills Needed: Concentration Patience Problem-Solving Attention to detail Teamwork ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Pull out rolls from weaving machines Build pallet for finish good product (ALZD, GBW & Vinyl) Build pallets for GAW products (BLK rolls) Replenish material (Wood, hog rings, strap & clips) Clean the take-up area and packaging area Change & weld wire for weaving machines Turn back to the operating weaving machine when adjustments are not needed Experienced on the same tasks as previous categories plus the following: Basic Operation Types of weaving machines (Bergandi, Precision & Manual keyboard Bergandi) Make sure all machine guards are always in place How to fix a nest issue between the cutting system and the main setup How the tread the wire in the blade How to adjust the blade in the correct position to have a good cut How to adjust tension bracket and tension Killers Perform autonomous maintenance to the turret system (Grease and oil) How to perform adjustments on the turret system for a good Knuckle or twist
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Merchants Metals is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fence systems in North America, offering a comprehensive range of products for industrial, commercial, and residential applications. With a 60-year legacy, they are a trusted choice for quality fencing and accessories.