Mill Operator Trainee (Machine Operator)

Website Contech Engineered Solutions

Mill Operator Trainee (Machine Operator) Job Highlights

Title Mill Operator Trainee (Machine Operator)
Type Full Time
Experience 2-5 Years
Function Management/Manufacturing
Location Englewood, TN, United States
Company Contech Engineered Solutions

Company Profile

Contech Engineered Solutions provides cost-effective site solutions to contractors, engineers, and developers on projects. The portfolio consists of bridges, erosion control, drainage, sanitary sewer, retaining wall, and stormwater management products.

Job Profile

The company is looking for a Mill Operator Trainee who will plan, lay out, assemble and weld culvert pipe fittings, accessories, and special products.

Educational Qualification

  • The applicants may be required basic education i.e. High School Diploma

Work Experience

  • The candidates should have 2 to 5 years of hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment operation.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Butt welds and grinds strip ends manually.
  • Checks and maintains mill mechanical operation to Original Equipment Specification on all mill equipment components, to comply with corporate CPS-TPM initiatives.
  • Lubricates machines periodically per CPS-TPM policy and guidelines.
  • Observes threading of strip through mill processes and progressively adjusts tooling and associated mechanicals as required with minimal scrap/waste.
  • Operates mill components using manual and automatic controls on the control panel.
  • Operates overhead cranes, coil handlers, or forklifts to move coil from storage area to machine.
  • Performs and records all QA check measurements required by the Quality Manual on the product being produced.
  • Performs equipment/tooling setup and changeover required on mill equipment that includes diameters, gages, pipe lengths, and corrugations.
  • Performs other related work as directed by plant supervision
  • Performs routine mechanical maintenance and repairs to all mill process equipment.
  • Produce quality products to meet output cost standards. If output cost standards are not achieved, provide root causes of mill process inefficiency to the plant manager for corrective action.
  • Receives instructions and assignments from plant supervision as required.
  • Records production and keeps work area clean.
  • Threads in-coming coils through mill processes.
  • Uses cutting torch or plasma to remove the strip and start-up pipe from the mill and forming head.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Must be able to effectively use micrometers, dial calipers, radius gauges, and other measurement devices
  • Must have good mechanical skills
  • Must have good organizational and math skills.
  • Must have good welding skills
  • Willing to gain certification in mill operation and forklift operation, provided by the company.

Benefits/Perks

  • The company offers competitive pay, benefits, and PTO during the first year of employment.

Employer’s Statement

Contech Engineered Solutions is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer and participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to color, race, sex, religion, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identification, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability.

To apply for this job please visit careers.conteches.com.

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