Roll Mill Setup Operator

KingRecruitingServices; Harlan (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

KingRecruitingServices seeks a Production Set-Up & Operator for a manufacturing environment. You will set up and operate roll mills, process bar products, inspect materials, troubleshoot equipment, and drive continuous improvement in setup times and quality.

You will read blueprints and production docs, maintain 5S practices, and ensure safe operations. Prior experience with fabrication and certification in forklift/crane is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 months related experience; 2–5 years roll mill/machine setup preferred.
• Must complete forklift and overhead crane certification before operating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain roll mills and bar-processing equipment.
• Process standard bar products and measure to ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Inspect and troubleshoot equipment, report issues to supervisor.
• Read blueprints, work orders, and production documentation to complete tasks.
• Maintain 5S practices and safe work environment.
• Assist other operators with setup, packing, and transport of finished products.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical

Blueprint reading

Production workflow

Measuring instruments

Attention to detail

Time management

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Forklift/ crane ops (certified)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

KingRecruitingServices seeks a Production Set-Up & Operator for a manufacturing environment. You will set up and operate roll mills, process bar products, inspect materials, troubleshoot equipment, and drive continuous improvement in setup times and quality.

You will read blueprints and production docs, maintain 5S practices, and ensure safe operations. Prior experience with fabrication and certification in forklift/crane is preferred.