Millhand

Company Description:

PTC is a growing, fast-paced, mechanically advanced organization that provides value added solutions to world-wide users of mechanical tubing. This is not “an old steel pipe” business. PTC is a fact-based, solutions-oriented company that is growing each day. PTC is a manufacturer of welded steel & alloy tubing and chrome-plated bar. PTC has eight plants in PA, OH, IN, IL and MO; and its products are used globally, in products made by its customers such as Caterpillar, John Deere, Jeep, and Honda.

PTC is a leading manufacturer and marketer of welded and cold drawn mechanical steel tubing and tubular shapes, plated bar and tubing, and fabricated parts and precision components.

We at PTC Alliance value our employees’ health and wellness. We offer the following:

• FREE Healthcare
• 401K plan with company match; 50% of the first 2%-6%
• Shift Premium -- $0.50/Afternoon shift & $0.55/Midnight shift
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Dependent & Spouse Life Insurance
• AD&D
• Referral Bonus
• Annual college scholarship available for children & grandchildren of PTC employees

Job Summary:

Supervises the daily activities of a group of general labor employees.  Determines workday operational activities and production, implements proper policies and procedures. Familiar with production processes. Relies on skills, knowledge, and experience to accomplish all assigned tasks.  Reviews all activities looking to eliminate waste and continuously improve processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Produce Product to established productivity and quality goals
• Record productivity information throughout the course of the shift where applicable. Obtain help from Shift Supervisor or technical personnel when productivity drops below established levels during the shift.
• Accurately and legibly complete job paperwork so that product traceability, lot quantities, and status can be determined.
• Understand and employ safety practices for the work area.
• Monitor assigned work areas for any unsafe practices in the work area.
• Point out any unsafe operations or work practices using the near miss program and follow up to make sure needed corrective actions to process area made.
• Notify Shift Supervisor of any accidents (i.e. personal injury, co-worker injury, property damage, etc.) as soon as they happen.
• Perform and legibly record product quality checks per control plans and work instructions.
• Ensure housekeeping expectations are being met.
• The incumbent is expected to understand that all employees have a shared responsibility for the quality of products and related services provided to our customers. Duties and responsibilities are to be carried out in accordance with the PTC Quality Management System and its policies, procedures, and work instructions as applicable to the job or function being performed.

Minimum Education and/or Experience Requirements: 

The Mill-hand is an entry level position at PTC Alliance. Mill-hands are encouraged to learn as many processes as possible to promote flexibility in the work force and ensure maximum utilization of personnel.  Based on the responsibilities and functions of this position, a High School diploma or equivalent may be required.  

Number of Direct Reports:  None

Job Titles of Direct Reports:   None

Skills and Abilities: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The r