Mill General Helper

Bull Moose Tube•Elkhart, IN

About The Position

Utilize and operate equipment, material and tools in the inspection and production process for slitting. Oversee all slitting functions. Slitting master coils into respective slit coils of various blank widths for use on the mills. Responsible for safe operation of the slitter in capacity as slitter operator and all ancillary activities that support the production of quality slit coils for internal customers (mills 1 and 2). Complies with all safety, quality, customer focus, preventative maintenance and housekeeping standards. All other duties as assigned and expected. While performing the duties of this job, the area in which the employee works is regularly exposed to moving mechanical equipment, parts and vibration. The area in which the employee works can be exposed to heat/cold conditions. The noise levels are mitigated by use of PPE hearing protection. The building temperatures vary, ranging from cold in the winter months to temperate summer climes. There is increased exposure to temperature in winter due to doors open to admit incoming trucks in the receiving bay. There are two 10 mil BTU heaters at either end of the plant, as well as, stationed gas infrared heating

Requirements

Ability to build, develop and motivate teams/co workers
Ability to engage in cross-functional collaboration
Ability to participate in and facilitate group meetings
Self-motivated and driven
High School Diploma/equivalent
Prior manufacturing experience
Machine operating skills or ability to learn and comprehend
Speak and read English

Responsibilities

Read and apply micrometer, caliper, gages and tape measure
Read and interpret slitter schedule.
Understand and use shop floor system
Select proper master coils to match slitter schedule
Enter master coils into slitter
Use of coil car, turnstile and controls for all slitter equipment
Operation of all coil entry equipment and controls
Proper threading of coil(s) through slitter head to re coiler.
Un banding procedure
Proper banding of coils
Slitter setup: Proper setup of head to match schedule; set up of rubbers, spacers, knives
Proper setup of over arm and under arm separator shafts
Complete knowledge of Company Safety Rules and precautions
Complete knowledge of Company quality requirements
Complete knowledge of Company housekeeping rules
Ability to run forklift and overhead crane
Maintain regular and reliable attendance
Work cooperatively with others to ensure constructive and productive business relationships
Comply with all Company policies and procedures
Be able to understand and effectively use computerized business systems and other technology and business platforms