Rolling Mill Trainee

CMC•Seguin, TX

About The Position

The Rolling Mill Trainee develops general knowledge of Rolling Mill systems, identifies operating conditions that are outside normal parameters, and assists with corrective actions and adjustments to support effective mill operations. The role directs bundling activities, confirms bundle counts and tie placement, and uses order specifications and rolling-sequence information to support production. The trainee also learns to use mill equipment, tools, and operating systems while following safety procedures and participating in CMC’s safety programs.

Requirements

At least one year of field experience in heavy industrial operations and/or a manufacturing environment is preferred.
Steel industry experience is preferred.
Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand for the duration of the shift and perform frequent physical activity, including walking, climbing stairs, and reaching to work with equipment throughout the shift.
Ability to work around extreme temperatures, chemicals, dust, fumes and mists, uneven surfaces, loud noise, elevated work areas, and confined spaces.
Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment, with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
Ability to work a 12-hour shift, including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to learn quickly and multitask.
Strong communication skills; ability to read, speak, and understand English in verbal and written communication.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience is preferred.
At least one year of field experience in heavy industrial operations and/or a manufacturing environment is preferred.
Steel industry experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop general knowledge of Rolling Mill systems to recognize offset conditions and assist with corrective actions, changes, or adjustments.
Direct bundling operations to ensure correct bundle piece counts and the number and position of ties.
Obtain information about order specifications, rolling sequences, piece counts, product length, and bundling parameters.
Make minor adjustments to the bundling sequence, including tyers, back stops, and surge-table position.
Become proficient with equipment and tools, including crane rigging and operation, torches, grinders, pneumatic tools, hand tools, and Mill Operation Systems such as QMOS and OWS.
Demonstrate dependable attendance and work completion, and flexibility to meet business needs.
Troubleshoot work-related problems using job knowledge and experience and by communicating with others.
Participate in CMC Safety Programs and proactively uphold the CMC Safety Culture.
Follow safety rules and regulations, including proper use of company PPE, to prevent on-the-job injuries.
Understand startup, shutdown, and emergency procedures.