Mill Lead

Requirements

• Examine, inspect, and measure raw materials and finished products to verify conformance to specifications.
• Adjust and correct machine set-ups to reduce thicknesses, reshape products, and eliminate product defects.
• Direct and train other workers to change rolls, operate mill equipment, and remove coils.
• Manipulate controls and observe dial indicators in order to monitor, adjust, and regulate speeds of machine mechanisms.
• Mill schedules to determine setup specifications, work sequences, product dimensions, and installation procedures.
• Review work orders and specifications to determine materials needed to be processed.
• Set distance points between rolls, guides, meters, and stops, according to specifications.
• Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
• Install equipment such as guides, guards, gears, cooling equipment, and rolls, using hand tools.
• Position, align, and secure arbors, spindles, coils, mandrels, dies, and slitting knives.
• Record mill production on schedule sheets.
• Start operation of rolling and milling machines to flatten, temper, form, and reduce sheet metal sections and to produce steel strips.
• Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
• Refer to Forming Mill Area SOP.
• Other duties as assigned.