Tube Maker (Steel) — Vereeniging
Ref: 4816
Operate and oversee tube mills to ensure consistent, high-quality production in a steel environment.
Tube Maker (Steel) — Vereeniging (4816)
Location: Vereeniging
Reference Number: 4816
Description
Our client is currently looking for two Tube Makers to oversee and operate tube mills to maintain consistent, high-quality production.
Requirements
- 5+ years’ experience in a steel industry mill operation role.
- Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Proficient in mechanical functions and efficient, accurate mill changes.
- Strong product knowledge, including geometry and materials.
- English proficiency (verbal, reading, writing).
- Ability to supervise team members and make operational decisions.
- Skilled in diagnosing and resolving mill setup/adjustment issues.
- Target-driven without compromising quality.
Responsibilities
- Review schedules and prepare forming rolls ahead of each run.
- Perform roll changes and initial mill settings; engage weld and fine-tune for final sizing.
- Inspect impeder ferrite rods and fit correct impeder size.
- Ensure scarfing tools are sound and weld beads blend smoothly.
- Meet production targets with minimal scrap/defects.
- Complete post-shift reports on output, scrap and non-compliance.
- Swiftly set up the mill to meet specifications and client requirements.
- Operate and monitor mills to produce top-grade tubes.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.