Mill Operator

PTC ALLIANCE LLC • Fairbury, IL

1d • $23 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

The Mill Operator sets up and operates a tube mill to produce quality products in accepted quantities while minimizing waste and downtime. The role includes directing crew members during setup, minor maintenance, and production; monitoring product quality; completing operational paperwork and computer data entry; and operating and verifying the setup of an eddy current tester. The operator is responsible for personal and crew safety and cleans plant areas when other work has not been assigned by a supervisor. Duties are performed in accordance with PTC’s Quality Management System and applicable policies, procedures, and work instructions. The position is located at the Fairbury, Illinois plant and is an afternoon-shift role.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to reason through problems involving equipment adjustments.
• Average background in mathematics and computers.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull a maximum of 50 pounds.
• Ability to walk, stand, or climb for the entire shift.
• Ability to bend and squat and have full range of all limbs without restrictions.
• Ability to meet the position’s physical demands, including regularly standing and walking; using hands to handle or feel; reaching; and talking or hearing.
• Ability to comply with plant safety rules and personal protective equipment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Set up the mill using setup charts and the mill reference manual.
• Direct crew members during setup, minor maintenance, and production.
• Adjust and operate the tube mill to produce quality products in accepted quantities while minimizing waste and downtime.
• Inspect and monitor product, including length, gauge, outside diameter, inside-diameter cut, weld integrity or weld test, and end condition.
• Complete applicable operational paperwork and enter data into a computer.
• Operate the eddy current tester and document and verify its setup.
• Ensure the safety of self and crew members.
• Clean plant areas when not directed by a supervisor to perform other work.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as directed.
• Carry out duties in accordance with the PTC Quality Management System and applicable policies, procedures, and work instructions.

Benefits

• Free healthcare HSA option
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Voluntary employee life and AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Referral bonus
• Annual college scholarship available for children and grandchildren of PTC employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED