Roll Shop Production Operator

United StatesUnited States·Youngstownmid
Manufacturing & ProductionProduction Operator
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

High School Diploma or GED (required) General mechanical aptitude and familiarity with machine shop environments. Experience with CNC lathe operations and basic programming preferred.

Requirements Summary

High School Diploma or GED (required) Ge

Technical Tools
Manufacturing & ProductionProduction Operator
  • Ongoing Hiring: We regularly hire for this role throughout the year and review applications as openings become available.

What We Offer

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At Vallourec, we are seeking individuals whose passion and dedication match the strength and resilience of the steel we produce. Applying to an evergreen position allows your profile to remain on file and be considered for current and future opportunities aligned with your experience. As a Roll Shop Operator, you will play a key role in supporting production by preparing, assembling, disassembling, and re-machining mill tooling and stands. This hands-on, mechanically inclined role offers a structured skill-based pathway with opportunities to advance to Level III and potentially transition into Millwright roles.

✓Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
✓Company-Paid Life Insurance & Short/Long-Term Disability
✓Profit Sharing: Up to 4%
✓401(k): Company match 4.5% with no vesting period
✓Paid Parental Leave: For birthing and non-birthing parents, including adoptions
✓Paid Holidays: 10 days, plus 1 personal floating holiday
✓Paid Vacation Time
✓Discretionary Performance-Based Bonus Program
✓Tuition Reimbursement

You’ll play a vital role in our Roll Shop team by:

  • Operating CNC lathes and mills to re-machine rolls and tooling.
  • Disassembling and assembling roll stands, gearboxes, and hydraulic components.
  • Performing mechanical rebuilds including bearing changes, hydraulic fitting replacements, and gearbox maintenance.
  • Using hand and specialty tools (e.g., screwdrivers, wrenches, micrometers, calipers) to complete tasks with precision.
  • Torch cutting and minor welding as needed.
  • Cleaning, prepping, and maintaining tooling and work areas (5S standards).
  • Accurately documenting measurements, diameters, and quality data per shop requirements.
  • Communicating tooling issues or quality excursions to the mill team.
  • Rotating through up to 7 different positions within the shop, gaining cross-functional experience.
  • Participating in continuous improvement and safety initiatives.
  • Supporting contractors (primarily millwrights) and collaborating closely with maintenance teams.

 

We’re looking for candidates who are sharp, safety-focused, and ready to roll up their sleeves:

  • High School Diploma or GED (required)
  • General mechanical aptitude and familiarity with machine shop environments.
  • Experience with CNC lathe operations and basic programming preferred.
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and follow SOPs.
  • Proficient in using measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators).
  • Comfortable with hydraulic systems, bolts, fittings, and mechanical assemblies.
  • Basic math skills including fractions, decimals, and unit conversions.
  • Ability to operate overhead cranes, jib cranes, and motorized vehicles.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to train and grow within the role.
  • Technical degree or Machinist certification preferred.
  • Candidates who do not pass the maintenance assessment may still be considered for production roles.
  • Get paid for what you know - and earn more as you learn more.
  • Opportunities to work on cutting-edge equipment.
  • A culture that values your input and celebrates improvement.
  • Real growth potential in a stable, essential industry.
  • Overtime opportunities

 

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Youngstown, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

Posted
October 30, 2025
First seen
September 26, 2026
Last seen
September 28, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
1
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Trust Level
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Roll Shop Production Operator