LeachGarner is seeking a skilled Rolling Mill Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate is an experienced machine operator who can independently set up, operate, monitor, and troubleshoot rolling mill equipment while producing high-quality metal stock to precise thickness and tolerance specifications. This position is responsible for performing intermediate flat stock gauge reduction operations, including roll changes, material handling, measuring, recording, trimming, and quality inspections with minimal supervision.
This is a career opportunity! The Rolling Mill Operator is part of a structured four-level development program, with opportunities for advancement, increased responsibility, and higher pay as you continue to grow your skills.
4-day work week! Hours: 4:30 am - 3:00 pm ** Monday - Thursday
Responsibilities include:
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Set up and operate precision rolling mill equipment
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Calibrate, clean, and prepare machinery for production runs
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Adjust machine settings and perform roll changeovers
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Handle, load, and feed raw materials safely
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Measure and inspect products using precision measuring instruments
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Conduct machine operation checks and troubleshooting
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Maintain production records and material tracking
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Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements
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Perform other tasks as needed to further our company's goals and uphold our commitments
Requirements:
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Previous experience as a machine operator
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High school diploma or GED
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Strong math and measurement skills
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Ability to read work instructions and process documentation
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Experience with micrometers, calipers, or similar tools
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Reliable attendance and ability to work independently
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Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
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Willingness to work overtime as needed
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Stand and move throughout8-10 hourshifts
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Lift up to 50 pounds
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Push, pull, bend, reach, stoop, and crouch regularlyPerform repetitive tasks and visual quality inspections
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Ability to lift 70 pounds repeatedly throughout a shift utilizing safe lifting practices
This role operates in a manufacturing facility where conditions may include exposure to loud noise, fluctuating temperatures (hot or cold), and moving machinery. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
What we offer:
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80 hours holiday pay a year
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2 weeks paid vacation
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Paid personal days
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40 hours sick time per calendar year
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401(k) Plan with a company match
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Medical and dental insurance
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Vision insurance and prescription drug coverage
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Flexible Spending Account
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Company paid life insurance
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Company paid long-term disability
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Corporate discount program
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Profit Share Incentive Plan
Pay Range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
The starting rate offered to a successful candidate will be determined based on job-related factors including relevant experience, skills, education, training, certifications, demonstrated performance, and overall qualifications. The Company also considers internal equity, market conditions, and business needs when making compensation decisions. This pay range reflects the hourly rate the Company reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at the time of posting.
LeachGarner offers the industry's most comprehensive melt to market precious metal products and technical expertise. As a leader in precious metals processing, LeachGarner continually evolves to meet the challenges of evergreen markets and strives to exceed expectations for reliability, quality and innovation by an unwavering commitment of integrity.
LeachGarner specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of precious metals in the form of sheet, wire, fancy wire, tubing, fancy tubing, casting grain, findings and chain specific to customer’s needs.
We are committed to bringing responsible and compliant manufacturing to all facilities regardless of geographical location while leveraging our global reach to serve our customers providing quick-to-market and market-oriented products.
LeachGarner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
