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why work with us?

  • Competitive Pay & Benefits

  • Strong Team Environment

  • Opportunities for Growth

At Ohio-Kentucky Steel, we take pride in our 50 plus year legacy of providing high-quality steel processing with a strong commitment to customer service. Our team is the foundation of our success, and we’re always looking for hardworking individuals who want to build a career with us.

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how to apply for future openings

Interested in joining our team when positions become available? Download our application below. Completed applications can be emailed to CareerOKS@ohkysteel.com for future consideration.

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Experienced Slitter Operator | 2nd Shift

Join a team built on over 50 years of stability, opportunity, and respect. Ohio-Kentucky Steel has been a cornerstone of the Franklin community—and we’re growing. If you're an experienced slitter operator, this is your opportunity to join a company that values quality, safety, and people.

Looking for more than just a job?

A man operating industrial machinery with a computer monitor in a factory setting.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Set up and operate slitting machines to cut materials

  • Perform arbor and arm setups

  • Load/unload coils using overhead crane

  • Band and package finished runs

  • Monitor quality during operation

  • Maintain a clean and safe work area

What We’re Looking For:

  • 2–5 years of experience as a slitter operator preferred (minimum 1 year required)

  • Ability to work 10-hour shifts and overtime

  • Must be able to stand during shift and be reliable

  • Strong commitment to safety and detail

  • Must already be trained on slitter programming/operation

Shift:

  • 2nd Shift | 2:30 PM – 1:00 AM

  • Monday–Friday with occasional weekends/overtime

  • 10-hour shifts

Job Overview

What We Offer You:

  • Starting pay from $18/hour

  • Above industry-average wages

  • Professional, team-oriented workplace

  • Supportive management that helps you succeed

  • Extensive benefits package:

    • 401(k) with company match

    • Paid life insurance

    • Medical, dental, vision

    • Short- & long-term disability

    • Personal Time Off (PTO)

    • Referral program

    • HSA

Job Type: Full-Time
Expected Hours: 50–55/week
Location: In-person (Franklin, OH)
Encouraged: Applicants with a criminal record are welcome to apply

Pay & Benefits

2nd Shift Packaging / General Labor

Large metal coils stored in an industrial warehouse, with workers in the background preparing for assembly or shipment.

At Ohio-Kentucky Steel, we’ve proudly served the Franklin community for decades, and we’re growing again. We’re currently seeking Packaging Employees / General Laborers to join our hardworking 2nd shift team.

Looking for more than just a job?

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Using hand tools to package slit steel coils

  • Ensuring finished products meet quality standards

  • Keeping your work area clean and organized

  • Collaborating with teammates to meet daily production goals

What We’re Looking For:

  • Is comfortable using basic hand tools

  • Follows instructions and pays attention to detail

  • Has warehouse or packaging experience (a plus!)

  • Is safety-conscious, dependable, and motivated

  • Is available to work overtime as needed

Job Overview

Pay & Benefits

Shift:

  • 2nd Shift | 2:30 PM – 1:00 AM

  • Monday–Friday with occasional weekends/overtime

  • 10-hour shifts

What We Offer You:

  • Starting pay from $17/hour

  • Above industry-average wages

  • Professional, team-oriented workplace

  • Supportive management that helps you succeed

  • Extensive benefits package:

    • 401(k) with company match

    • Paid life insurance

    • Medical, dental, vision

    • Short- & long-term disability

    • Personal Time Off (PTO)

    • Referral program

    • HSA

Job Type: Full-Time
Expected Hours: 50–55/week
Location: In-person (Franklin, OH)
Encouraged: Applicants with a criminal record are welcome to apply