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Machine Operator

Ryerson

Hammond, WI • $22.35 to $26.47 / hr • 10/3/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Job Title: Machine Operator Summary

Welcome to Ryerson, where exceptional career opportunities await. As a leading provider of industrial metal products and services since 1842, we are committed to excellence and best-in-class customer service. Join our team and be a part of a legacy of excellence, where your contributions will be valued, and your development supported. Ryerson offers a dynamic, quality-focused, environment, ideal for advancing your career and making your mark in the metals industry.

As a Machine Operator at Ryerson, you will be responsible for machine setup, part processing, and part inspection.

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Set-up & shutdown of machine
  • Scrap management for remnants
  • Material inspection to ensure quality specifications
  • Calibration of measuring equipment
  • Ensuring the size material finish and accuracy of the finished goods
  • Working in a safe manner as outlined during training and using prescribed safety equipment including PPE
  • All other duties as assigned or duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
Requirements
  • Successfully pass a skills-based assessment - evaluates your reading, math, inspections & measurement, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
  • Some machine operations experience preferred but will train right person.
  • Strong ability to read mechanical drawings and use precision measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, bore gauges)
  • Must be safety conscious and a team player
  • Physical ability to pass physical requirements exam for vision, hearing, and mobility
  • Successful candidates will be enrolled in a registered apprenticeship program as part of their onboarding

You should be proficient in:

  • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
  • Crane & Lifting Equipment Systems
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs
  • forklift
  • shear operator
  • shippping