Mill Operator - All Shift Available - $26.00/hr. + $1.00 Shift Differential

Atkore International Group Inc.; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Mill Operator to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and effective operation of the mill and all supporting stations, ensuring high-quality standards and efficiency. Your background in manufacturing, particularly in tube mill production, will be invaluable as you troubleshoot equipment and maintain cleanliness. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and meeting customer needs. If you are safety-conscious and eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Background in industrial manufacturing or tube mill production preferred.
• Safety-first mindset and a sense of urgency for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the mill and support stations from entry to bundling.
• Troubleshoot equipment and maintain cleanliness in the work area.

Skills

Safety-conscious attitude

Continuous learning

Troubleshooting skills

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

We are currently looking for a Mill Operator to be based out of Hobart IN. Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, this person will be responsible for mill station operation, changeovers, and performance to the highest quality standards and efficiencies. The Mill Operator will possess a background in the manufacturing industry; prior tube mill experience is preferred. This person must also have a safety-first mindset and traits that align with our Core Values. A true sense of urgency and the will for continuous learning and improvement is vital.

What you’ll do:

• Safely and effectively operate the mill and all supporting stations from entry to bundling table
• Actively participate in mill changeovers and operation of the mill
• Safely and effectively operate and maintain process in cleaning and coatings
• Communicate with other crewmembers to achieve target goals, as well as support departments
• Troubleshoot equipment, product quality, and bottleneck issues, and maintain cleanliness
• Follow explicit customer specifications and ensure execution of such in the end product

What you’ll bring:

• A safety-conscious attitude
• A background in industrial manufacturing or tube mill production or a steel-related field
• High school diploma or GED equivalent

Within 3 months, you’ll:

• Familiarize yourself with all new equipment and processes
• Support team to ensure productivity demand is met
• Coordinate efforts with mill and maintenance management
• Focus production efforts in meeting customer needs

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!