McElroy Metal is always seeking quality individuals to join our team. We are proud of our 57 year history and place high value on our family friendly atmosphere and a customer-centric culture. We welcome new talent that can help us continue to grow the company as we strive to meet our goals:
• Be an innovation leader in each of our target markets
• Be an industry leader in sales growth, earnings growth and return on investment
• Be committed to a culture of continuous improvement and Lean principles
• Establish an accident-free work environment
• Always act with integrity and comply with ethical codes of business conduct
Our success has been primarily due to the people we have hired and the ability they have to satisfy our customers' needs with service and a quality product. - Tem McElroy, Chairman
McElroy Metal offers a competitive compensation package, financial performance incentive programs, and comprehensive medical plans.
Additional benefits include:
• Prescription card benefit
• Dental plan
• Employee assistance programs
• Short-term and Long-term disability at no cost
• Educational assistance
• 401(k) plan, a company-funded match and a profit sharing plan
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave
• Employee training and development opportunities
View Current Openings with McElroy Metal
Locations:
Bossier City, LA
Clinton, IL
Position Details
A Cell Leader is responsible for providing leadership and direction in the execution of the daily production plan, ensuring compliance with company policies for safety and quality, while providing a high level of customer service. The Cell Leader ensures priorities and production goals are met by coaching and motivating team members and removing barriers to performance. The leader champions continuous improvement to optimize efficiency and capacity in assigned cell(s). As a member of the operational leadership team, the Cell Leader is focused on employee retention, developing a technically qualified workforce, reducing operating costs and maximizing profitable growth for the facility.
Essential Functions:
Build strong and meaningful relationships with all direct reports, along with other shop employees
Engage and empower team members in a positive manner to achieve team-oriented environment
Communicate to all team members clear expectations to plan
Lead daily manufacturing activities to achieve key performance indicators.
Ensure compliance with all Company policies and best practices
Responsible for managing resources within cell(s) to achieve cost, quality, delivery and safety objectives
Ensure team members receive training on the technical aspects of manufacturing processes, CI methodologies, tools, and Standard Operating Procedures.
Prioritize cross training of employees to allow for flexing of the workforce to ensure deadlines and objectives are met
Investigate root causes, communicate findings and initiate corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence
Lead and facilitate CI projects and ensure sustainment through coaching and regular audits
Works closely with Operational Leadership team to ensure accurate and timely communication as well as effective planning to optimize efficiency and timely delivery of quality products
Maintain current working knowledge of plant equipment, processes, standards and quality criteria.
Skills & Experience Requirements:
High School education and/or some secondary education (Preferred);
Previous experience as a Group/Team lead (Preferred)
Have basic computer skills- Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)
Self-Starter - minimal supervision required
High energy with strong sense of urgency
Ability to earn respect and trust from employees
Good time management, prioritization abilities, and project management skills
Ability & desire to support a continuous improvement culture
Strong communication and listening skills. Effective communicating 1:1 and in small groups
Ability to maintain a respectful and safe work environment
Good problem-solving skills with focus on continuous improvement techniques
Goal/Results oriented - ability to set high goals and achieve results
Effectively supports change
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes and product
Practical knowledge of lean/continuous improvement tools and strategies
Ability to work all shifts as needed
Locations:
Bossier City, LA
Clinton, IL
Peachtree City, GA
Position Details
An opening currently exists for 1st and 2nd shift Loaders in our Bossier City, LA facility. In this role, you will be responsible for fulfilling orders, preparing them for delivery and safely loading product.
Identifies and pulls product to fulfill orders
Ensures quality and quantity of product being loaded
Determines how to properly structure loads to facilitate drop sequence unloading and to ensure required weight distribution and damage prevention through delivery process
Scan & reconcile product to loaded trailer to ensure complete shipment
Clear packaged product from all production lines to avoid stopping production
Comfortable with working on loaded trailers at evaluated heights
Unloads incoming product and completes proper paperwork
Experience/Skills:
3 months+ experience in a shipping environment (1+ year experience)
Must have overhead crane experience
Safety oriented
Ability to lift 50+ pounds repetitively
Ability to stand for duration of shift
Previous experience operating a forklift
Flexibility to work overtime and Saturdays when needed
Locations:
Bossier City, LA
Sunnyvale, TX
Position Details
An opening currently exists for a Maintenance Technician in our Sunnyvale, TX facility. In this role, you will be responsible for fulfilling orders, preparing them for delivery and safely loading product.
Some of the essential functions of this position are:
Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.
Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, power tools.
Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
Inspects used parts to determine to changes in dimensional requirements, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments, using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs and straightedges.
Repairs or replaces defective parts, using hand tools and power tools.
Installs special functional and structural parts in devices, using hand tools.
Starts devices to test their performance - troubleshoots & identifies issues
Lubricates and cleans parts - as part of structured equipment/machinery PM program.
Sets up and operates lathe, drill press, grinder, plasma cutter, band & chop saws, and other metal working tools to make and repair parts.
Standard facility/grounds upkeep
Ability to perform basic welding is a plus
Some of the requirements of this position are:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
2 to 3 years of experience in a mechanical/maintenance-related field.
Demonstrated ability to perform basic electronic maintenance.
Demonstrated ability to perform mechanical maintenance
Demonstrated ability to perform basic hydraulic maintenance.
Must have the ability to work extended hours, as needed
Locations:
Clinton, IL
Position Details
McElroy is searching for a Manufacturing Supervisor in our Bossier City, LA manufacturing facility. We are looking for motivated individuals who enjoy working on and eventually leading a team. The Manufacturing Supervisor, under direction from the Production Manager, will assist with oversight for the day-to-day shop activities, meet production deadlines, and provide leadership to the manufacturing & shipping teams. Length of ‘trainee' status depends on overall capabilities & performance of the candidate
Position Details:
Utilization of company software systems (JDE, Lean Work Bench, Scheduling/Loading Dashboard, Ship Track, P2P/Uptime, etc.) to support daily production, loading, and customer service requirements
Executes daily scheduling of production, assignment of raw materials, and said completion of production requirements
Responsible for the accurate and daily completion of work center P2P (Productivity) documentation, along with ensuring teams meet target productivity goals
As a member of the leadership Safety team, is responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, and ensuring all safety and quality inspections are completed
Ensures start / stop times are adhered to and efficient use of all resources is utilized.
Supports and guides Lean initiatives (CI) and helps develop the overall Lean strategy to be implemented and sustained
Assists in establishing team goals, provides training, and tracks key performance metrics to ensure continuous improvement
Assists in managing production employees to include developing team members, employment decisions, and performance assessments. · Ensures cross training of all team members, across all job functions, to optimize capabilities of the team
Has oversight on shipping team to ensure on time completion of outbound loads, with 100% accurate fill rates
Empowers team members in a positive manner to drive team's success
Ensures plant-wide Best Practice Standards and housekeeping requirements are maintained.
What Will Make You Successful?
High School Diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree preferred
Strong leadership, coaching and communication skills.
Demonstrated problem analysis and problem-solving skills and have ability to coach team members in developing these skills.
Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and execute.
Ability to refine manufacturing processes to achieve continuous improvements in quality, delivery and cost.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with a supervisory level role
Locations:
Bossier City, LA
Clinton, IL
Mauston, WI
Peachtree City, GA
Position Details
As an Operator, you'll help us create quality products by preparing and performing tasks to set up, operate and monitor all components of the production line.
Set up, operate and monitor assigned machinery and equipment
Read and interpret shop drawings in order to program equipment
Perform quality checks to ensure finished product is produced within established deliverables
Make necessary adjustments to equipment to meet product quality standards
Troubleshoot common equipment and quality issues
Meet daily productivity goals
Inspects equipment for safety
Operate overhead crane as needed to load and unload product
Prepares orders for shipment
Participation in continuous improvement
Experience/Skills
1+ Year experience operating relevant machinery/equipment in manufacturing environment
Safety oriented
Ability to read a tape measure
Ability to lift 50+ pounds repetitively
Ability to stand for duration of shift
1+ Year experience operating a Forklift
Overhead Crane experience a plus
Ability to work 2nd shift
Flexibility to work overtime and weekends when needed
Please complete this form to be considered for a career at McElroy Metal.