We’re Hiring!

We have an immediate need for three Full-time Maintenance Technicians (one for each shift) at OSI Plastics, located at 2575 Ferris Road, Columbus, OH 43224.

You are the key to ensuring our plastic extrusion production lines run safely and smoothly.  Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Performing preventative and routine maintenance on plastic extrusion equipment
• Troubleshooting equipment issues and making necessary repairs
• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities
• Assisting with training and support of production staff on the operation of equipment
• Collaborating with other maintenance techs to optimize equipment operations and minimize downtime

We are recruiting for all three shifts.  All are Monday through Friday.  First shift is 6 am-2pm, second shift is 2 pm to 10 pm, and third shift is 10 pm to 6 am.  Scheduled and incidental overtime may be required.  In addition, the shift schedules are subject to change based on business needs. 

What We Offer

We offer a competitive base pay, starting at $25 per hour, that’s paid weekly.  We also provide a comprehensive benefits package – most of which are effective on your first day of employment.  In addition, our commitment to you includes ensuring a safe working environment and rewarding our employees for their efforts through profit sharing.

Requirements

• Minimum of high school diploma or GED is required; two years of vocational/technical school electronics program is preferred. Additional relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of formal education.
• Demonstrated success in extrusion related maintenance, pipe or profile extrusion preferred, as typically acquired by 5 or more years of experience.
• Strong knowledge of electronic and hydraulic troubleshooting
• Able to read and understand schematics and manuals
• Unwavering commitment to safety

In addition, this position requires heavy work to include lifting up to 50 lbs, standing/walking for extended periods, bending, reaching, grasping objects, and ability to see distance, up close, and in color.  There will be exposure to heat, noise, and dust.

If you want to join a dynamic and growing organization, please submit your application online.

Company Overview:

OVER 60 YEARS OF KNOWLEDGE-DRIVEN EXPERTISE IN STEEL AND PLASTICS

Founded in 1958, Ohio Steel Industries began business with one employee operating principally as a structural steel fabricator, in a 25,000 square feet facility in Columbus, Ohio. Our market and delivery area then was the central Ohio area. Our company today operates in multiple facilities and locations of more than 300,000 square feet providing material, products and services throughout the world.

Our company commitment, simple as it may be, is the same today as throughout our rich history. Our commitment is to:

(1)Provide a safe working environment

(2)Profitably exceed our customer’s expectations in quality, delivery, service and competitiveness

(3)Expand our marketplace through research, development, production and distribution of new products

(4)Develop and retain our work force through training, and maintaining an environment that encourages, supports, and endorses technology and skills development

(5)Create and retain jobs in our community.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ohio Steel Industries is a member of Ohio’s advanced drug free workplace program. Pre-employment drug screen is required.