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Cold Mill Operator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Koch Industries

Machine Operator

Pineland, TX · On-site

$25/hr

... other mill tools * Create a safe workspace by maintaining cleanliness in assigned areas ... Work in challenging, high-volume environments (heat, cold, humidity, grease, dust, noise, etc.) Who ...

White Energy - Hereford, TX

Process Operator

Hereford, TX · On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

Experience in the operation of a dry-mill ethanol plant preferred. Self-Motivated Organizational ... with cold, humid, loud conditions. « Fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemical possible ...

PTC

Slitter Exit Operator

Liberty, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

PTC is a leading manufacturer and marketer of welded and cold-drawn mechanical steel tubing and ... mill. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Operate the recoiler spindle to ensure newly cut ...

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PTC ALLIANCE LLC

Slitter Exit Operator

Liberty, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

PTC is a leading manufacturer and marketer of welded and cold-drawn mechanical steel tubing and ... mill. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Operate the recoiler spindle to ensure newly cut ...

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Livestock Nutrition Center

Production Laborer

Quanah, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

We are currently hiring mill production operators, including light equipment operators, who can ... cold. * Ability to perform general housekeeping duties. * Maintain safe working environment.

Livestock Nutrition Center

Production Laborer

Paris, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $14.75/hr

We are currently hiring mill production operators, including light equipment operators, who can ... cold. * Ability to perform general housekeeping duties. * Maintain safe working environment.

Livestock Nutrition Center

Production Laborer

Paris, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $14.75/hr

We are currently hiring mill production operators, including light equipment operators, who can ... cold. * Ability to perform general housekeeping duties. * Maintain safe working environment.

Livestock Nutrition Center

Production Laborer

Hereford, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

We are currently hiring mill production operators, including light equipment operators, who can ... cold. * Ability to perform general housekeeping duties. * Maintain safe working environment.

Livestock Nutrition Center

Production Laborer

Hereford, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

We are currently hiring mill production operators, including light equipment operators, who can ... cold. * Ability to perform general housekeeping duties. * Maintain safe working environment.

Livestock Nutrition Center

Production Laborer

Quanah, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

We are currently hiring mill production operators, including light equipment operators, who can ... cold. * Ability to perform general housekeeping duties. * Maintain safe working environment.

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What is the difference between Cold Mill Operator vs Hot Mill Operator?

AspectCold Mill OperatorHot Mill Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, sometimes certifications in metal processingHigh school diploma, technical training, often similar certifications in metal or steel processing
Work EnvironmentIndoor, controlled environment working with cold rolling equipmentIndoor/outdoor, working with hot rolling mills in steel or metal plants
Industry UsageSteel, aluminum, and metal manufacturing plantsSteel, metal, and alloy production facilities

Both Cold Mill Operators and Hot Mill Operators work in metal manufacturing environments, often requiring similar certifications and technical skills. The main difference lies in the process stage they handle: Cold Mill Operators work with cold-rolled metals in a controlled environment, while Hot Mill Operators manage hot-rolled metals at higher temperatures. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the metal processing industry.

Infographic showing various Cold Mill Operator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 47% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

2nd Shift Manufacturing Team Member

Pasadena, TX • On-site

ClarkDietrich
Construction of Buildings • 1 - 5K employees
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$11.75 - $15.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

ClarkDietrich rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Do you have a strong work ethic and the desire to join an organization that invests in its people through cross-training and development? ClarkDietrich, a leading manufacturer of cold-formed steel framing and interior and exterior finishing products in North America, fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join the ClarkDietrich team by applying to the Manufacturing Team Member position at our Pasadena, TX location.

SUMMARY

The manufacturing team member will safely set up, operate and to adjust metal forming equipment by use of appropriate tools and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

MACHINE OPERATION

  • Sets up, operates and adjusts metal forming equipment by use of appropriate tools and procedures.
  • Keeps mill operating according to operating procedures and in good condition.
  • Operates cutback saw in a safe manner and to order specifications.
  • Keeps mill and surrounding area clean and clear of obstruction.
  • Performs all change overs, using appropriate tooling.
  • Changes punches and shear dies.
  • Performs to machine goals.
  • Displays willingness and the ability to assist in training co-workers.
  • Demonstrates ability to work in a team environment.
  • Performs other duties, as assigned.
SAFETY
  • Works safely and follows all safety rules and operational procedures.
  • Performs Lockout Procedure as required by mill specific Lockout JSA.
  • Wears and maintains all required PPE.
  • Understands all safety devices and their operation.
  • Notifies management if safety devices are malfunctioning or missing prior to machine operation.
QUALITY
  • Performs quality checks, to include:
  • Understands and uses a tape measure to check length, width and hole spacing.
  • Understands and uses appropriately a micrometer to measure thickness of the product periodically.
  • Understands and performs routine checks for straightness, bow, and camber.
  • Understands and performs routine checks for part dimension using appropriate tools.
  • Appropriately maintains all quality paperwork in a legible manner.
MAINTENANCE
  • Performs routine maintenance and notifies maintenance personnel concerning any machine issues that might slow down production, cause a safety concern or lead to further maintenance problems.
  • Assists maintenance personnel as directed.
HOUSEKEEPING
  • Maintains a clean, organized work station
OTHER
  • Assists material handler with changing coils and follows reject policy on rejected steel.
  • Directs, assists and trains helpers to perform necessary functions.
  • Completes required paperwork to specification.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Mechanically inclined
  • Problem solver
  • Team oriented

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

  • Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
  • The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Lifting- Up to 50 lbs.
  • Standing-8 or more hours per day
  • Walking- Off and on, 4-6 hours per day
  • Body Positions- Squatting, bending, flexing and extending both arms
  • Grasping- Both hands, up to 8 hours per day
  • Sitting- None
  • Pushing Effort- Carts of finished product and tools, up to 50 lbs.
  • Pulling- Tools and finished product, up to 15 lbs.
  • Climbing (ladders/stairs)- Occasionally

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

  • Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication and converting fractions into decimals.
  • Ability to read a tape measure, caliper and micrometer accurately.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Manufacturing facility - exposed to heat and cold.
  • Personal Protective Equipment required at all times.
  • Noise controlled environment.
  • Activity level is high - continuous overhead crane and forklift movement

CLARKDIETRICH BENEFITS INCLUDE

  • Tiered wage system, where promotions are based on ability
  • Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance
  • Monthly Bonus
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Vacation
  • Perfect Attendance Award
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Community Service Day

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