Rolling Mill Stand Assembly Specialist

North American Stainless; Ghent (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

North American Stainless is seeking an experienced Long Product Hot Rolling Mill RSB Stand Assembly Operator. The role involves assembling roll units, following setup procedures, and coordinating with the Roll Shop team to meet quality and productivity goals in a safe environment.

You will dismantle and re-assemble roll components, set up stands, and use SWI/flow charts/checklists. Cross-training across roll shop duties is expected to support continuous maintenance and changeovers.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent is required.
• Basic mechanical experience is required.
• General metal working and fabrication experience is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are important.
• Ability to learn, adapt and retain information.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with the Roll Shop Shift Leader and Roll Shop Group Leader to determine stands for upcoming dimension changes and for back up rolls.
• Work as part of a crew, communicating with team during the day’s work.
• Retrieve necessary rolls and components from inventory and stage for assembly.
• Dismantle and re-assemble roll units to the required dimensions and setup.
• Set up stands and mill equipment using SWIs, flow charts, and checklists.
• Operate overhead crane and forklift.
• Maintain proper documentation for maintenance scheduling.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

General metal working and fabrication experience preferred

Tools

Overhead crane

Forklift

Measuring devices

Job description

North American Stainless is seeking an experienced Long Product Hot Rolling Mill RSB Stand Assembly Operator. The role involves assembling roll units, following setup procedures, and coordinating with the Roll Shop team to meet quality and productivity goals in a safe environment.

You will dismantle and re-assemble roll components, set up stands, and use SWI/flow charts/checklists. Cross-training across roll shop duties is expected to support continuous maintenance and changeovers.