Mill Operator - 2nd Shift

Consolidated Metals Inc.•Elkhart, IN

7h•$24 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Consolidated Metals is a leading manufacturer of steel tubing products. Join our growing, entrepreneurial company as a tube mill operator. Successful candidates must be self-motivated and reliable, have good communication skills, work well in a team-based environment, have a high level of mechanical aptitude, and be drug free. Prior tube mill operations experience is required. Lean/Six Sigma experience is highly desired.

Requirements

Ability to work in a safe manner
Ability to recognize quality of material
Demonstrated ability to perform Lock Out/Tag Out
Demonstrated ability to follow specific instructions and directions
Demonstrated ability to use and operate hand tools
Demonstrated ability to stack material properly
Ability to pay attention to surroundings
Ability to identify safety issues in the work area and identify equipment malfunctions
Ability to read a tape measure and read blueprints or plans
Ability to troubleshoot the machine or equipment in use.
Ability to understand efficiencies and productivity measures
Ability to lift up to 40LBS.
Ability to stand for long periods of time operating and tending to machines
Ability to bend, twist and stretch
Ability to work under immediate supervision
Ability to pass a drug test
Ability to work hours mandated by management
Safety conscious
Committed to constant improvement
Team player and goal-oriented
Punctual and reliable
Committed to the company’s values of safety, honesty, reliability, collegiality, relentlessness, flexibility, and innovation
Prior tube mill operations experience is required.

Nice To Haves

Lean/Six Sigma experience is highly desired.

Responsibilities

Set-up, operate and adjust parameters of welded tube mill equipment and tooling to maximize efficiency and quality requirements.
Make adjustments to driven stand rolls, side pass rolls, and weld rolls in accordance with Mill Tooling Setup Charts to set mill up properly for given sizes.
Install the proper bearing spacers, work coil and impeder rod required during changeovers.
Make adjustments to sizing section driven stand rolls and side pass rolls to properly size tubing.
Perform dimensional and visual inspections of product to ensure quality of product.
Operate end welding machine and hand-held torch.
Verify correct raw materials are utilized.
Use and read precision measuring equipment (e.g., micrometers, Vernier calipers, tape measures).
Visually inspect tubing for quality defects and reject non-conforming product.
Complete daily inspection reports.
Execute and record all production/quality checks.
Ensure safe operating conditions.
Perform routine and preventative maintenance as needed on equipment.
Ensure cleanliness and regular maintenance of equipment.
Report identified non-conformities to the production supervisor.
Generate production tags.
Provide training and support to other mill crew personnel.
Work overtime as needed to support customer requirements.
Work well with coworkers and foster a team environment.
Perform other duties and assignments as assigned by management.