Tube Mill Operator

We are looking for a well rounded *Tube Mill Operator* to join our rapidly growing team. Our organization prides itself on manufacturing top-quality custom steel parts. With years of industry experience, our team of engineers, technicians, and craftsmen possesses extensive knowledge and expertise in manufacturing custom steel parts to the highest standards of precision and durability.

As the Tooling Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in assembling and setting up roll trains and production tooling for our pipe and tube manufacturing processes.

Wages are based on experience and range from *$25-$35/hour *based on experience level and ability to hit the ground running*. *

This position will start on first shift (6:00A-3:30P), M-F.

*Responsibilities:*
* Directs the Mill Crew
* Has overall responsibity for tube (profile, weld quality, OD scarf condition, order fulfillment)
* Records production data as needed (order, coil, times, speeds, pieces, bundles)
* Collects coil and bundle tags to turn in at the end of the shift
* Reviews Mill Schedule with crew
* Checks offline rafts for next setup
* Sets up mill at rebuild and changeover
* Leads crew during changeover
* Adjusts mill setup during operation
* Operates mill to meet schedule
* Alerts maintenance of any difficulties with machinery
* Works closely with both Mill Crane Operator, Cut-Off Operator, End Welder, and the multi-craft Technician to monitor the entirety of the production process.
* Alerts Mill Operator of any difficulties with machinery
* Have a full working understanding and knowledge of all positions as to be able to direct as needed.
* Operate overhead and Dual Trolley cranes to support tube mill operations.
* Assist maintenance personnel with equipment repairs.
* Support other operators during breakdowns, bottlenecks, and scheduled downtime.
* Report any irregularities or malfunctions to supervisors or maintenance staff.
* Train others on Tube Mill Operator responsibilities as needed.

*Qualifications:*
* 5+ years of mechanical/electrical experience, preferably in metal rolling mill and induction heating systems.
* Associate’s Degree, trade or technical school diploma, and/or journeyman’s card in a related trade.
* Direct, hands-on experience operating and managing tube mills and related equipment.
* Strong technical knowledge of tube mill processes, equipment, and materials.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent leadership and teamwork ability to lead and train others.
* Solid understanding of safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing environment.
* Proficiency in computerized systems for production planning, inventory management, and quality control.
* Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Overtime

Application Question(s):
* Do you have direct, hands-on experience operating and managing tube mills and related equipment?

Education:
* Associate (Preferred)

Experience:
* Tube Mill Operator: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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