Russel Metals is one of the largest metals distribution companies in North America, with a growing focus on value-added processing.  It carries on business in three segments: metals service centers, energy field stores and steel distributors.  Its network of metals service centers carries an extensive line of metal products in a wide range of sizes, shapes and specifications, including carbon hot rolled and cold finished steel, pipe and tubular products, stainless steel, aluminum and other non-ferrous specialty metals.  Its energy field stores carry a specialized product line focused on the needs of energy industry customers.  Its steel distributors operations act as master distributors selling steel in large volumes to other steel service centers and large equipment manufacturers mainly on an "as is" basis.

Reasons to Join Our Team!

• Competitive base salary
• Profit-sharing plan
• Benefits program
• Pension plan
• Development and Growth Opportunities
• Various incentive and recognition programs
• Bonuses

Russel Metals Inc. is currently seeking an individual for the position of Saw Operator in our Ottawa, ON. This is a full-time, permanent position that reports directly to the Shift Supervisor. 

Please note - our work environment is safety sensitive and will require the successful applicant to undergo a pre-employment medical and drug evaluation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete pre-inspection equipment reports before each shift including Saws /Cranes and or any other equipment used.
• Perform all tasks safely and as directed.
• Comply with all workplace policies including health and safety.
• Be a team player and help fellow coworkers.
• Perform all tasks in a professional respectful manner.
• Any other tasks that may be assigned by management.
• Participate in all company directed training.
• Responsible for selecting the correct material (bar and tube products) to saw cut customer orders as required.
• Organize work to consistently meet established production and quality targets.
• Perform basic maintenance on the machine (changing blades, check for coolant levels, ensure chip brushes are in proper working condition).

Requirements:

• Minimum High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write and understand English.
• Ability to operate the overhead crane / forklift (training provided)
• Proficient in performing mathematical calculations with ability to read a tape measure / caliper.
• Must show initiative to learn new tasks and processes.
• Must be adaptable to different working environments, and pace changes.
• Requires attention to detail.
• Must have the ability to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• May be required to work rotating shifts.

Hourly Rate: $27.53 / hr

DAY SHIFT: Monday – Friday, 6:30 am - 2:30 pm

We are an organization that is committed to the principles of Employment Equity which includes maintaining a fair, equitable and diverse workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

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