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  Do you want to work for a stable, growing organization that reaches back more than 130 years?  Our steel tube and pipe products have helped build landmarks and buildings in North America; Come build your career at Zekelman Industries! Wheatland Tube, a divison of Zekelman Industries, is looking for a Quality Assurance Technician in Blytheville, AR. This position will be reporting directly to the Quality Manager, will primarily be responsible for overseeing the product quality for the designated shift including monitoring of ultrasonic testing, desposition of non-conforming material, and auditing inspection functions. The job may included additional duties as required by the Quality Manager or the Blytheville Management Team.   Inspection - Review and disposition suspect and nonconforming material. - Setup, operate and monitor CNC equipment. - Setup, operate and monitor NDT equipment when orders call for UT testing. - Interpret and communicate specification information to the mills. - Using measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers for dimensional analysis - Perform daily audits of production lines to ensure processes are being followed. - Perform Tensile testing as required. - Perform Charpy impact testing as required. - Enter test data into SAP. - Ensure samples are cut for product certification. - Perform analysis of mill fluids utilizing appropriate lab equipment. - Provide relief for mill inspectors for breaks/ lunch. - Generate MTR data for customer shipments as required. QUALIFICATIONS - Ability to pass and maintain Non-Destructive Level I for UT - Ability to utilize computers and work with Microsoft Office tools and excellent verbal communication and written skills - Previous work experience in an UT Lab preferred. - Previous work experience in an industrial environment preferred - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Meet physical requirements of the job duties which include, but are not limited to: - Able to lift and put in place calibration standards for NDT equipment (weights could be up to approx. 60 lbs) - Stand at mill or inspection station for most of shift worked - Walk up to 3 miles over the course of a shift worked in order to support operations and effectively conduct all inspection activities.   SKILLS/COMPETENCIES - HS diploma with some post HS education or job training required or equivalent job experience - Must be able to follow written/verbal instructions; basic computer skills; able to read a micrometer - Exhibits effective listening, communication, and interpersonal skills. - Visual Acuity to read and record numerical data - Attention to detail, dependability, professionalism and a great work ethic - Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance per the posted schedule is an essential function of this role - Lead and promote health and safety work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy  

Wheatland Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, is seeking a Industrial Maintenance Mechanic for our facility located in Blytheville, Arkansas, Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who have industrial maintenance and troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing/light industrial setting.   RESPONSIBILITIES: - Follows and promotes healthy and safe work practices as required by regulatory agencies and Company policy. Adhere to safe work practices in accordance with OSHA and Company safety policies & procedures such as LOTO & Arc Flash and other safe work practices as required by regulatory agencies and Company policy. - Performs mechanical and hydraulic maintenance in all areas of the Plant including industrial equipment, mechanical and hydraulic power systems, mechanical drives, and the repair and installation of operations and maintenance equipment. - Troubleshoots Mechanical drives and manufacturing equipment. - Welds, Cuts, and fabricates parts for equipment installations. - Performs Preventive & Predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment. - Prepares various reports and documents details of work performed based on company requirements. - Ensure work orders are being updated and closed in SAP as work is getting completed and parts are removed from stock against the work orders. - Performs other duties as they might be assigned. - Regular, full-time predictable onsite attendance is an essential function of this role.   QUALIFICATIONS: - High School Diploma or equivalent. - Trade or technical school diploma (Including Welding, Blueprint Reading, Hydraulics, and Mechanical Training) (preferred but not required) - Minimum of five years of experience in an industrial environment performing related work. (preferred but not required)   PHYSICAL ABILITIES: - Mechanical aptitude necessary for fulfillment of job requirements. - Proficient comprehension of industrial equipment, repair, and plant operations. - Detail orientated, able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. - Display a positive attitude towards your work and maintain positive working relationship. - Ability to interface with computers and efficient at problem solving. - Ability to work at elevated heights.

JOB SUMMARY: Master Electrician is responsible for the safe maintenance and repair of production equipment to maximize quality, up time, rate and yield. Requires high aptitude in regards to electrical ability, troubleshooting and problem solving skills in regard to equipment operation, process conditions in order to diagnose and resolve electrical issues.   DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: - Ensure equipment is maintained electrically following all of the defined safety procedures and that everyone working on the equipment is following these procedures, including Ensure that all guards and safety equipment is in place and operational before turning the equipment over to the operator. - Responsible to monitor, inspect and complete reports on equipment using manual and computerized maintenance management - Readandinterpretinformationandspecificationsfromblueprints,manuals,andschematicdrawingsin ordertorepairequipment,machinery,physicalstructuresand - Abilitytoproperlyuserequiredhandtools,power tools, hoists cranes, measuring devices and testing equipment. - Initiatestroubleshootingtechniquestosolvequality,processandelectrical problems. - Perform allrequired electrical tasks associated with breakdown maintenance, preventive maintenance and changeovers on production - Responsibletoinsurehousekeepingisinaudit ready condition after the electrical task is - Reportanysafety,quality,operationaloroutputissuesthatyoucannotcorrecttoyour - Otherdutiesasassignedbyyour - Maintainaclean andorganizedworkenvironment - ComplywithPersonalProtectiveEquipment(PPE),LockOut, andallotherSafety - Consistentlyadhere toand support company policies, Work Instructions and/or other procedures, and API/ISO requirements. - Compliancewith alllocal,state and federal requirements such as: OSHA, EEO, - Otherdutiesasassignedby SKILLS/COMPETENCIES: - PLCexperienceisrequired - Three(3)yearsof experience,JourneymanElectricianpreferred - Mustbeabletointerfacewithcomputersandefficientatproblemsolving REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATION: - Highschooldiplomaorequivalent PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: - The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. - Ability to lift, climb, bend, stoop, push and pull. - Must be able to lift 60 lbs. - Manufacturing/ Industrial work environment - The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. - Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance per the posted schedule is an essential function of this role.

  Do you want to work for a stable, growing organization that reaches back more than 130 years?  Our steel tube and pipe products have helped build landmarks and buildings in North America; Come build your career at Zekelman Industries! Wheatland Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, is seeking an Operations Manager for our facility located in Blytheville, Arkansas.  Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Operations Manager will be responsible to supervise, instruct and coordinate daily production activities.   DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Ensure adherence to safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements. - Actively promote safety awareness and continuous improvement through observation and team input. - Notify appropriate management of work injuries, perform incident or accident investigations, and complete appropriate reports. - Drive the quality objectives of the plant by ensuring product meets customer and internal requirements through product and process inspections. - Facilitate and perform equipment set-up or adjustments when required. - Troubleshoot operational and equipment problems to improve quality and efficiency - Facilitate and promote training to meet quality expectations by ensuring all employees are trained to perform their respective jobs including the purpose of the safety features of their specific machine, workstation controls, and tools and equipment - Effectively directs hourly workforce using leadership skills to meet production goals and objectives. Issues discipline as required. - Responsible for daily staffing requirements including reassignments, transfers or mandatory over requirements as needed. - Review daily operational reports to communicate operational, manufacturing, maintenance issues and shift events to management team to prevent operational delays - Performs payroll and production system computer functions. - Participate in continuous improvement and yield projects. - Perform other related duties as assigned. REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES: - Minimum of five years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment - A strong team player is necessary with the ability to coordinate efforts of many individuals internal and external to the organization - Sound decision-making ability, computational, and analytical skills - Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) - Thorough knowledge of MS-Office Suite - Supervisory experience required - Willingness to become First aid and CPR first responder trained. - Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance per the posted schedule is an essential function of this role. - Lead and promote health and safety work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: - Bend, twist, stoop, sit, kneel, crawl, push and pull.  Able to reach in all directions - Walk and stand for extended periods of time to cover 10 to 12-hour shifts - Ability to lift, climb, bend, stoop, push and pull - Must be able to lift 60lbs - Manufacturing/ Industrial work environment - Other physical requirements as needed for job   M/F/D/V   We are Zekelman Industries.   We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.   We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.

  POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for procurement of assigned items and executing buying strategies in accordance with Zekelman Industries Policies and Procedures, agreed upon material buying strategies, and agreed upon material buying plans at the optimum quality, service and total product cost relationship.  Analyzes market and industry conditions and develops supply recommendations. Meets and interviews sales representatives and vendors regarding their respective material areas. Adheres to Zekelman Industries contracts with vendors, recognizing them as primary vendors all buyers will partner with when quality, service and total cost meet Zekelman Industries requirements.   DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Assists in the daily purchasing functions across multiple facilities. - Works directly with maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) coordinators in generating and converting purchase requisitions to purchase orders. - Converts auto-reorder purchase requisitions to purchase orders daily. - Daily issuance of miscellaneous purchase orders to suppliers. - Assists in evaluation and selection of critical MRO vendors and performs annual audits on preferred vendors. Adheres to the guidelines for ISO and API certifications when applicable. - Negotiate with external vendors various MRO contracts. - Assists in maintaining storeroom inventories. - Manages the daily office purchasing requirements including all office equipment, office supplies and assist in ongoing cost savings initiatives. - Provides back up to MRO Coordinators in their absence. - Works with accounts payable to resolve invoice issues. - Responsible for special projects as assigned by your Procurement Manager.   REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES: - Associates degree with an emphasis in Business, Purchasing or Marketing. - 5+ years of experience in purchasing/MRO. - Computer software application skills. - SAP experience preferred, but not required. - Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of staff. - Strong interpersonal skills. - Requires the ability to take initiative, work independently and follow through on projects. - CPP and or CPPM Certification a plus.     PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:   This position requires a minimum of an eight (8) hour day five (5) days a week.   Work Environment:  The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  The work is performed in both an office and manufacturing environment which contains dust and material particles in the air. Liquids under high pressure within the manufacturing facility, as well as material particles in the air and exposure to sharp objects require the use of approved safety glasses.  Heavy objects and moving equipment require the use of hard hats and safety footwear in the manufacturing areas.  The noise level in the work environment is medium to loud, and may require the use of hearing protection.   Limitations and Disclaimer: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The job description may be modified by Zekelman Industries at any time without prior notice based on its business needs.  Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Zekelman Industries policies, and federal and state laws.   All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.  Employees who need a reasonable accommodation should notify the HR Manager within 180 days of the time he/she learned of the need for accommodation.  The company will attempt to provide an accommodation that allows the employee to perform the essential functions of his/her position unless there is significant risk to the health and safety of the individual or other employees or creates an undue hardship to Zekelman Industries.   Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities.  To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.  Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.

JOB SUMMARY   The Sales Analyst role involves providing meticulous account management to Wheatland customers by analyzing their expectations and collaborating with internal teams for streamlined communication. The position requires a proactive approach to maximize efficiency and ensure alignment with customer expectations. Ideal candidates possess strong analytical skills, a background in sales analysis, and a commitment to fostering positive relationships with both customers and internal stakeholders.   JOB RESPONSIBILITIES - Complete understanding of customer requirements and expectations with an exceptional ability to align, monitor, and track internal team progress. - Maintain effective and professional internal interdepartmental relationships – team approach to customer service - Prepare and process reports that outline key metrics important to managing business expectations. - Proficient with recognizing trends and an ability to foresee potential opportunities - Able to understand Zekelman’s market strategy and drive action to achieve objectives. - Identify opportunities for improvement and capable of carrying out action items and potential solutions. - Participate / contribute on regular conference calls – both internal and external - SAP Super User – Provide testing for new transactions and IT projects as needed - Able and willing to travel as needed to various company locations. - Quick response to additional tasks as requested.   EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE - Bachelors Level degree required, with studies in business, information systems or logistics preferred - 3+ years of sales experience. Prior experience in manufacturing or industrial sales are preferred. - Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and Outlook - Experience in SAP, APO, Netsuite, or Anaplan is a plus   KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / COMPETENCIES - Excellent customer service and communication skills - verbal and written - Leadership ability - Excellent mathematical aptitude - Ability to make sound decisions and prioritize multiple tasks amid dynamic timelines - Ability to work closely with Technical, Shipping, Logistics, Planning, and Operations teammates - Superior problem-solving skills with an appetite for continuous improvement. - Takes accountability for following-up on assignments / tasks. - Strong organizational skills - Comfortable in managing multiple and changing deadlines, working in a fast-paced environment - Willing to challenge status quo. When data suggests change, able to provide potential solutions. - Strong Time Management skills

Atlas Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, is seeking a Electrical Engineer – Controls Specialist for our facility located in Blytheville, AR, Reporting to the VP of Engineering. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who have industrial maintenance and troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing/light industrial setting.     RESPONSIBILITIES: - Promote and enforce a safe, healthy work environment and work practices in accordance with ESA, MOL, and Company safety policies and procedures such as LOTO & Arc Flash. - Monitor plant systems, analyze performance, and initiate action for optimization to achieve Plant goals. - Perform cutom PLC & Drive programming for Allen Bradley, SAF, and Rexroth Components. - Diagnose and communicate root causes of electrical malfunctions and develop corrective actions. - Understand and troubleshoot machine network infrastructure and PLC systems. - Work with medium and low voltage (480-24 Volts) equipment, power distribution systems, instrumentation systems, and equipment controls. - Display a positive attitude towards your work and maintain professional, positive working relationships with others. - Work closely with Management and Operators on projects as needed. - Read, understand, and complete work orders and other paperwork related to your duties. - Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. - Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks. - Train and mentor employees. - Other related duties as assigned.   QUALIFICATIONS: - Must be able to work an off-shift (afternoon or night) as required by business needs. - Lead and promote health and safety work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy. - Degree, Diploma, or documented training in an electrical field from accredited college, trade school or equivalent experience required. - Minimum 5 years direct work experience in electrical maintenance in a manufacturing plant, including PLC, VFD’s, DC Drives, and induction heating units preferred. - Experience troubleshooting Allen Bradley programmable Logic Controllers and HMI devices preferred. Prior experience with ladder logic and editing is a plus. - Prior tube and/or heavy manufacturing experience preferred.   PHYSICAL ABILITIES: - Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina. - Must be able to remain in a stationary position for several hours. - Ability to lift, climb, bend, stoop, push and pull. - Must be able to lift 60lbs. - Must be able to stand for 10-12 hours. - Ability to perform work in a plant/manufacturing environment. - Other physical requirements as needed for the position. - Must be willing to travel to other Company locations as needed. - Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance is an essential function of this role as well as travelling to other Plants as business needs require.