Aluminum Cold Mill Tech — 180 Days Off, PayForKnowledge

Skana Aluminum Company; Manitowoc (WI); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

180 days off per year

PayForKnowledge program

Shift: 5:45pm-6am rotating (2-2-3)

Quarterly bonus program

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Safety shoe reimbursement

Safety glasses covered

Employee engagement events

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Skana Aluminum Company in Manitowoc, WI is seeking a Cold Mill Technician to help produce high-quality aluminum coils. You'll operate cold mill passes, adjust speeds, and monitor coils for consistent, defect-free production.

This hands-on role offers training through our PayForKnowledge program and a rotating shift schedule (5:45pm–6am, 2-2-3). We value reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic, with a generous benefits package.

Qualifications

• Prior machining experience is a plus.
• Ability to train on off-shifts and adapt to a rotating schedule.
• Safety-first approach and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Operate cold mill passes across alloys and thickness ranges.
• Reduce coils to target thickness by running through the mill.
• Adjust speeds, tensions and coolant to meet specs.
• Start, run, and monitor coils for consistent quality.
• Read dispatches to ensure proper work sequencing.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area and operate forklifts/cranes as needed.
• Perform roll changes and assist with other duties to keep production flowing.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Reliability

Flexibility with scheduling

Team-player mindset

Pride in workspace

Willingness to train on off-shifts

Machining experience (preferred)

Job description

Skana Aluminum Company in Manitowoc, WI is seeking a Cold Mill Technician to help produce high-quality aluminum coils. You'll operate cold mill passes, adjust speeds, and monitor coils for consistent, defect-free production.

This hands-on role offers training through our PayForKnowledge program and a rotating shift schedule (5:45pm–6am, 2-2-3). We value reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic, with a generous benefits package.