Valtir is hiring a Career Equipment Operator to support our Orangeburg, South Carolina manufacturing facility.

Valtir has been an industry leader and global supplier of highway safety products for over 50 years! Our core roadway product lines include guardrails, end terminals, steel barriers, crash cushions and sign supports. Valtir is dedicated to bringing the next generation of innovative safety products to an ever-changing market.

As an Equipment Operator at Valtir, you’ll set up and operate machines and may utilize blueprints, make adjustments for materials used, verify dimensional requirements, and transfer materials to storage areas.

Location: Orangeburg, South Carolina

Starting rate $19 per hour

Full-time: M-F, 5am-1:30pm

What you’ll do:

Set up and operate production machines to cut, bend, straighten, or form parts as specified by blueprints
Lay-up sequence and/or templates
Read blueprints, adjust for thickness, and shape of materials and make appropriate settings
Load material for processing, verify dimensional requirements
Unload and may transfer materials to storage areas
May use overhead cranes or forklift
Follow all safety rules and practices
May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
Performs other duties as assigned

What you’ll need:

Minimum of 1 year of experience
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to operate three of the following equipment types: press break, shear, punch press, saw drill press or roller
Ability to understand the technical aspects of the job
Ability to follow verbal or simple written instructions and procedures
Ability to measure accurately
Ability to safely and efficiently perform all essential functions
Ability to follow directions and maintain a professional work environment
Good communication skills and the ability to work within a teamwork environment
Regular and predictable attendance

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS & PROGRAMS: In addition to a thriving workplace environment, a comprehensive benefits package is provided for our employees including:

Medical and Health Savings Account
Dental and Vision Insurance
Maternity/Parental Paid Leave
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Professional Development
Wellness Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Vacation, Holiday, PTO, and Sick Pay
Quarterly Bonus Opportunity

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