Press OperatorWe are currently seeking a skilled and self-directed Tube Mill Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible for the complete operation of a steel tube mill, including setup, adjustments, quality assurance, and leading tooling changeovers. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience, strong leadership, and a commitment to producing high-quality products that meet ASTM standards and customer requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate and oversee all aspects of the steel tube production process.Perform mill setup, machine adjustments, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.Take a leadership role in directing other tube mill team members and supporting a productive, safe work environment.Perform and lead tooling changeovers with minimal supervision and according to company standards.Monitor and verify product quality to ensure compliance with ASTM standards and specific customer specifications.Maintain detailed records of machine settings, output, and any issues or deviations.Ensure full compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and OSHA guidelines.Identify and resolve equipment and quality issues independently while maintaining production schedules.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.RequirementsHigh school diploma or GED required.Minimum 1 year of experience operating a tube mill in a manufacturing environment.Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot, adjust, and maintain machinery.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, production specifications, and quality standards.Solid understanding of ASTM standards and tube manufacturing processes.Effective communication and leadership skills to guide and support team members.Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods in a production environment.Preferred QualificationsExperience with steel tube production specifically.Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement initiatives.Equal Opportunity EmployerIND1