Production Mill Operator - Sinton, Texas

Bull Moose Tube•Sinton, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Bull Moose Tube Company is hiring a full-time Mill Operator at its Sinton, Texas location. The Mill Operator uses and operates equipment, materials, and tools to inspect and process tube for mill production, and is responsible for safe mill operation and related activities that support production of quality tube. The role follows company standards for safety, quality, customer focus, preventative maintenance, and housekeeping, and supports the company vision and core values of safety, integrity, teamwork, growth, and results. The position requires working cooperatively with coworkers, maintaining reliable attendance, complying with company policies and procedures, and effectively using computerized business systems and other technology. The employee may also perform additional duties as assigned. This job is performed in a non-climate-controlled warehouse setting and requires standing and moving for extended periods, as well as lifting items of varying weights.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to conform to safety and quality requirements.
Ability to stand for long periods and to walk, twist, bend, kneel, see, talk, and hear.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly, 50 pounds frequently, and occasionally lift or move 100 pounds.
Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled facility in a warehouse setting.
Ability to work flexible hours and overtime.
Ability to read a tape measure, micrometer, caliper, and gauges.
Strong verbal and math skills.
Computer literacy.
Problem-solving skills.
Ability to work well in a team-based environment.
Self-motivated and driven.
Continuous-improvement focus.

Responsibilities

Read and apply micrometers, calipers, gauges, and tape measures.
Understand and use the shop floor system.
Read and interpret customer and ASTM specifications.
Perform mill setups, roll changes, and impeder setup.
Operate the mill, scarf, and mill controls.
Understand the forming, fins, weld box, and sizing sections used to manufacture acceptable tube.
Understand the proper use and function of the Eddy tester.
Process slit-consumed tags correctly to ensure accurate production yields and bundle tag printouts for customer orders and traceability.
Complete production sheets daily.
Assist with changeovers as needed.
Follow company quality requirements and procedures.
Follow company safety requirements and procedures.
Follow housekeeping rules in work and non-work areas used.
Communicate safety, quality, preventative maintenance, customer focus, and equipment issues to management and peers as part of improvement initiatives.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Work cooperatively with others to support constructive and productive business relationships.
Comply with company policies and procedures.
Understand and effectively use computerized business systems and other technology and business platforms.
Perform other duties and functions as assigned.