Tooling Specialist

Zekelman•Birmingham, AL

10d•$25•Onsite

About The Position

As a Tooling Specialist at Atlas Tube , a division of Zekelman Industries , Birmingham, AL, you will play a key role in preparing, assembling, and maintaining roll trains and production tooling required for efficient mill operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment, enjoys troubleshooting mechanical components, and is committed to safety, precision, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment; technical/college degree preferred (military equivalent accepted).
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with strong attention to detail.
Basic computer skills and ability to read measuring devices and equipment.
Strong communication, listening, and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to improving uptime, product quality, and overall mill performance.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, and pulling.
Regular full-time onsite attendance required.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to climb, bend, stoop, push, and pull.
Ability to reach with hands and arms and handle tools and equipment.
Visual acuity required to read and record numerical data.

Nice To Haves

Tube mill manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Inspect tooling for damage or wear to ensure reliable mill performance.
Follow rolling schedules and coordinator instructions to prepare production tooling for upcoming size changes.
Grease and lubricate roll trains prior to delivery to the mill.
Inspect and wash rolls, spacers, chock assemblies, and shafts after removal from the mill.
Inspect inductors and impeders for damage and replace as necessary.
Check bearings for defects and replace as needed.
Ensure rolls and tooling components are stored properly.
Perform daily lift truck inspections and report issues promptly.
Maintain accurate root diameter information for roll trains.
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area.
Perform other duties as assigned to support mill operations.