What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mill Equipment Operator position at Mid-American Steel and Wire?
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and calibrate rolling mill equipment to ensure proper functioning for specific metal shapes and sizes.
- Operate and monitor rolling mill machinery, adjusting settings as required to meet product specifications.
- Load raw materials into the mill and ensure accurate input.
- Monitor product quality, ensuring it meets required standards for thickness, shape, and surface finish.
- Perform regular inspections to detect defects, report issues, and make necessary adjustments.
- Document production processes and quality control data for tracking and reporting purposes.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical or operational issues with rolling mill machinery.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning, lubrication, and parts replacement.
- Coordinate with maintenance teams for more complex repairs or adjustments.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and industry regulations at all times.
- Participate in safety training and maintain clean, organized work areas to prevent accidents.