Plate Roller (Req #: 6416)

Plate Roller (Req #: 6416) at PALA Interstate, LLC Plate Roller (Req #: 6416) at PALA Interstate, LLC in Hammond, Louisiana Posted in 3 days ago.

Job Description:

Date Posted:

04/24/2026

Location:

Hammond, LA Job Category:

Basic Application (PALA)

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Full Time Pay Range:

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PALA Interstate, LLC General Description:

Roll/Form Plate for Shop & Field Jobs. Ensure the proper parameters are loaded into the machine settings for each job. Fits & tacks when needed, Layout nozzle holes & bolt holes in Plate. Operates hand cutting torch & track torch. Some plate grinding. Load & unload Plate. Help in various shop tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and operate CNC plate rolling machines according to job specifications and blueprints Adjust machine settings to control pre-bending, bending angles, curvature, and dimensions Read and interpret technical drawings, work orders, and material specifications Inspect finished products to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with tolerances Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on rolling equipment Use measuring tools such as sweep boards and tape measures to verify dimensions Handle and move heavy steel up to 10'x40' plates using overhead cranes, hoists, or forklifts Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with safety standards Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations Collaborate with supervisors, quality control personal, and team members to improve processes and efficiency

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred Proven experience operating CNC plate rolling machines or similar heavy equipment Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Experience with metal fabrication and forming processes Ability to lift heavy materials and work in a physically demanding environment Basic math skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

Certification in welding or metal fabrication Experience with CNC-controlled rolling machines Knowledge of different steel grades and material properties Pay & schedule $28.00-$40.00/hr. (based on skills) 10-hour shifts: 6:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (paid through a 30-minute lunch) Overtime available Long term employment No rainouts Benefits Employee-owned ESOP benefits after a year of employment Paid time off: 2 weeks' vacation + 5 paid holidays

Benefits Offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-term, Long-term Qualification Standards:

Two years experience Undergo baseline audio. Pass drug screen. Pass employer performance test. Preferred Education and Experience High School or GED preferred but not required. Trade School program preferred but not required. PALA Group, Inc. and its Subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI284115481