roll former operator/shop foreman

The Roll Forming Operator manages a continuous manufacturing line, ensuring that raw material is correctly fed through a sequence of rollers to achieve its final shape. The operator monitors machine performance, conducts quality checks, and performs routine maintenance to minimize downtime.

Core Responsibilities Machine Setup & Changeovers :

This includes setting "mill gapping" and adjusting press speeds for specific metal thicknesses.

Material Handling :

Use forklifts to load heavy metal coils onto decoilers and thread the material into feed rolls. Wrap and band finished products.

Quality Assurance :

Verify product dimensions (width, length, profile) using precision tools like calipers, micrometers, feeler gauges, and tape measures .

Machine Maintenance :

Perform scheduled maintenance such as lubricating chains, cleaning rollers, and inspecting hydraulic systems to prevent material jams.

Troubleshooting :

Identify and resolve operational issues such as machine malfunctions or defects like curve, bow, and twist in the finished part.

Documentation :

Record production metrics, material usage (coil tags), and quality control results for traceability and audits.

Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off

Work Location:

In person