3rd Shift Rolling Operator

Wieland North AmericaWaterbury, CT
Onsite

About The Position

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution, serving various industries including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, and electronics. The company is hiring a Rolling Operator for its facility in Waterbury, CT. This role is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Sendzimir Z-mills, continuously monitoring material and machine parameters to ensure compliance with specifications. Wieland emphasizes a culture of safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, and respect.

Requirements

  • Ability to read and write English.
  • Ability to maintain production records and logs.
  • Employment record reflecting reliability.
  • Above average attendance.
  • 3-5 years' experience running Sendzimir Z-mill or other related rolling machinery.
  • Ability to perform simple math, addition and subtraction.
  • Familiarity with use of micrometers and calipers.
  • Excellent decision-making skills and organizational ability.
  • Mechanically inclined, comfort level with using small hand tools.
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Comply with all safety rules and regulations.
  • Follow PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and JSP (Job Safety Practice) documents.
  • Read, understand, and follow all Work Instructions Specific to the equipment.
  • Detect and report faulty operations, improper material, and unusual conditions.
  • Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Set-up and operate Sendzimir Z-mills.
  • Continually monitor material and machine parameters to assure compliance with specifications.
  • Determine proper roll combinations to achieve desired shape and surface finish.
  • Use electronic contact and non-contact gauges, indicators, and controls to operate machine and check product.
  • Check material for proper gauge, surface finish, or other properties and communicate with metrology lab to ensure product meets appropriate specifications.
  • Move material to and from machine using forklifts, transporters, cranes, pallet jacks.
  • Direct the work of one or more mill helpers to maximize machine uptime, quality, and productivity.
  • Operate rewind equipment, steel sleeves and mill block.
  • Perform light maintenance on machines, such as changing and cleaning work rolls, intermediate rolls, and bearings.
  • Perform other similar or related duties or flex to other areas of the plant as required.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Disability
  • Life
  • 401(k) contribution + match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Wellness Programs (eligible for healthcare premium discounts and HSA employer contributions)
  • Growth Opportunities
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