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Cobalt Cattle Company LLC

Mill Operator

Sublette, KS · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Closely watch roll corrugation to maintain flake quality and production output * Participate in all ... wind, heat, cold. * Ability to work nights on occasions, weekends, and holidays as schedule ...

Cobalt Cattle Company LLC

Mill Operator

Eckley, CO · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Closely watch roll corrugation to maintain flake quality and production output * Participate in all ... wind, heat, cold. * Ability to work nights on occasions, weekends, and holidays as schedule ...

Consolidated Metals Inc

Mill Operator

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

Make adjustments to driven stand rolls, side pass rolls, and weld rolls in accordance with Mill ... Ensure safe operating conditions. * Perform routine and preventative maintenance as needed on ...

SSAB

Project Engineer - Rolling Mill

Montpelier, IA · On-site

Hot and cold plate levelers Maintenance Coordination & Spare Management Coordinate maintenance ... Mill work rolls * Mill back-up rolls * Steckel furnace drums * Work roll chocks Roll Shape ...

ASSA ABLOY

Mill Operator

Tulsa, OK

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

... Operator ... This position will be responsible for the roll form operations and equipment of the mill to insure ...

Assa Abloy

Mill Operator

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

... Operator ... This position will be responsible for the roll form operations and equipment of the mill to insure ...

K2 Ascend

Submerged Arc Welder

Dearborn, MI

$52K - $79K/yr

Compensation is aligned with experienced tube and rolling mill operators, with premium pay for candidates who can handle full line responsibility including setup, coil changes, troubleshooting, and ...

Fabral

Purlin Mill Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Independently set up, adjust, and operate a purlin roll-forming mill to meet precise specifications. * Monitor and control production parameters, ensuring adherence to quality standards and ...

Samuel

Mill Operator - 3rd Shift

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Responsible for all aspects of operating a roll forming mill to ensure tubing a high-quality ... Samuel Associated Tube Group is a premier supplier of welded cold-drawn stainless steel, high ...

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How much do cold rolling mill operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cold rolling mill operator in the United States is $20.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cold Rolling Mill Operator job?

A Cold Rolling Mill Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining machinery that reduces the thickness of metal sheets or strips by passing them through rollers at room temperature. They monitor the rolling process, adjust machine settings, and ensure the final product meets quality and dimensional specifications. Operators also inspect materials for defects, perform routine maintenance, and follow safety procedures to prevent accidents. This role requires technical knowledge of rolling mill equipment, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cold Rolling Mill Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cold Rolling Mill Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by technical training in metalworking or machinery operation. Familiarity with control panel systems, measuring instruments, and safety protocols—sometimes requiring certifications like OSHA training—is typically expected. Effective problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills help operators stand out in fast-paced manufacturing environments. These abilities ensure safe, efficient operation of machinery and consistent output quality, which are critical to production success.

What are some common challenges faced by Cold Rolling Mill Operators, and how do they overcome them?

Cold Rolling Mill Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining product quality while meeting tight production schedules and responding swiftly to unexpected equipment malfunctions. Operators overcome these hurdles by staying vigilant with routine equipment checks, closely monitoring gauges and controls, and collaborating with maintenance teams and supervisors when issues arise. Consistent communication with other shifts and departments helps minimize downtime and keeps operations running smoothly. Adaptability and continuous learning are key, as operators must keep up with new safety standards and technological advancements in mill operations.

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Mill Operator

Cobalt Cattle Company LLC

Sublette, KS • On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description


Overview:
As a mill operator you will be responsible for accurately mixing ingredients for cattle feed and assisting with the upkeep and repair of the mill facilities.
Essential functions
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
  • Haul product from pit to mill (truck to loader)
  • Assist in receiving commodities and determining moisture content
  • Closely watch roll corrugation to maintain flake quality and production output
  • Participate in all aspects of the feed milling operation
  • Prepare production records
  • Maintain general housekeeping in and around the mill area
  • Perform and/or assist in preventative maintenance and repair of mill equipment
  • Comply with all ISO/HACCP and OSHA/Safety procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Other duties as assigned
Competencies
  • Adequate verbal and written communication skills.
  • Adequate mathematical skills: Ability to add and subtract, multiply and divide number.
  • Knowledge of cattle feedlot industry highly desirable.
  • Willingness to work non-traditional hours as required
  • This individual must have the ability to work with a team, or individually.
  • Ability to communicate in English is preferred, not required.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks when appropriate.
Supervisory responsibilities
  • None 
Work environment
  • As a mill operator, you will be required to work at times in extreme weather conditions, such as rain, snow, wind, heat, cold.
  • Ability to work nights on occasions, weekends, and holidays as schedule requires.
  • May be at times be exposed to airborne particles and frequent working near moving mechanical parts.
Physical demands
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to work extended hours 10-11 hours per day.
  • This individual must be able to occasionally lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
Travel required
  •  None 
Required education and experience
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1-3 month’s related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Preferred education and experience
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1-3 month’s related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience working with feed mills preferred.
  • Mechanical experience highly desirable.
Competitive compensation and benefits including:
  • 401K Company Match
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off(PTO)
Work authorization/security clearance requirements
Cobalt Cattle Company LLC participates in E-Verify. You must be authorized to work in the United States.
Affirmative Action/EEO statement
Cobalt Cattle Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer
Note: Specific statements in each section of this Job Description are not intended to be an all-inclusive explanation of work to be performed.  They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully.  Nothing in this document restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.  Employees are expected to perform any and all duties as assigned to the levels expected by management.  This job requires regular and predictable attendance. The Employee’s signature below is only an acknowledgment of receipt and understanding of the job description and in no way alters the Employee’s “at will” employment, and neither implies nor constitutes a contract of employment for a definite period of time.

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