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Consolidated Metals Inc

Mill Operator

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

Prior tube mill operations experience is required. Lean/Six Sigma experience is highly desired. Responsibilities * Set-up, operate and adjust parameters of welded tube mill equipment and tooling to ...

Lignetics, Inc.

Mill Equipment Operator

Kootenai, ID · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Mill Equipment Operator Job Type: Full time Salary: $19 - $21/hour Shift: M-Th, 6a - 6p, occasional Fri OT **Pre-employment background check and drug screen required. Mill Equipment Operator ...

Assa Abloy

Mill Operator

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Focus on the keeping the mill operational * Maintain clean, safe ,organized work area, 5S * Cross Training of team members on parts programming and mill set ups * TPM of process and equipment in the ...

Pipestone (Emp Serv LLC)

Feed Mill Manager

SD · On-site

Feed Mill Manager PIPESTONE - Helping Farmers White, SD (Brookings Area) PIPESTONE is growing, and we're looking for a Feed Mill Manager to lead daily operations at our White, SD feed mill. This is a ...

Cobalt Cattle Company LLC

Mill Operator

Sublette, KS

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

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 ...

AA Metals

Mill Operator (2nd Shift)

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

MILL OPERATOR BENEFITS: * Three 12-hour shifts (2nd shift benefit), four days off weekly * Four hour paid incentive each week for second shift Mill Operators * Competitive compensation * Paid Time ...

Hammond Lumber Company

Planer Mill

Belgrade, ME · On-site

Planer Mill Worker Job Responsibilities * Will stack, tally, wrap and package lumber * Helps maintain a clean mill and assists with maintenance of the facility * Operates forklifts and tilt hoist

AA Metals

Mill Operator (2nd Shift)

Williamsport, PA

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

MILL OPERATOR BENEFITS: * Three 12-hour shifts (2nd shift benefit), four days off weekly * Four hour paid incentive each week for second shift Mill Operators * Competitive compensation * Paid Time ...

GREENFIELD MILLING

Operator - Mill

Richmond, UT

$23 - $25/hr

Maintain mill sifters and screens. Identify, assist and repair all flour and air leaks withing your assigned master sanitation areas. Assist with other maintenance needs in the mill. * Maintain mill ...

Cobalt Cattle Company LLC

Mill Operator

Eckley, CO

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

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 ...

Hammond Lumber Company

Planer Mill

Belgrade, ME · On-site

Planer Mill Worker Job Responsibilities * Will stack, tally, wrap and package lumber * Helps maintain a clean mill and assists with maintenance of the facility * Operates forklifts and tilt hoist

AA Metals Inc

Mill Operator (2nd Shift)

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

MILL OPERATOR BENEFITS: * Three 12-hour shifts (2nd shift benefit), four days off weekly * Four hour paid incentive each week for second shift Mill Operators * Competitive compensation * Paid Time ...

PIPESTONE

Feed Mill Manager

Brookings, SD

$60K - $80K/yr

Feed Mill Manager PIPESTONE - Helping Farmers White, SD (Brookings Area) PIPESTONE is growing, and we're looking for a Feed Mill Manager to lead daily operations at our White, SD feed mill. This is a ...

LIGNETICS INC

Mill Equipment Operator

Kootenai, ID

$19 - $21/hr

Description Mill Equipment Operator Job Type: Full time Salary: $19 - $21/hour Shift: M-Th, 6a - 6p, occasional Fri OT ** Pre-employment background check and drug screen required. Mill Equipment ...

MKC

Feed Mill Lead

Manhattan, KS

The Feed Mill Lead will oversee the day-to-day operations of the feed mill and feed warehouse. The Feed Mill Lead's duties includes but are not limited to maintaining feed quality standards and ...

Renolit

Mill/Winder Operator

La Porte, IN

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Prepare and start up the Extruder, Mill, and assist with threading the line * Refeed rolls as instructed by the calendar operator * Follow all relevant policies and procedures (Safety, 5S, and ARC ...

ASARCO LLC

Mill Manager

Sahuarita, AZ · On-site

POSITION OVERVIEW The South Mill Manager will lead the concentrator team to create a safe, motivated and productive environment which stimulates continuous improvement. The highest standards must be ...

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How much do mill jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for mill in the United States is $19.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mill Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mill Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with milling machinery, safety protocols, and possibly certifications like OSHA training are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure efficient production, safe operation of equipment, and minimal downtime in manufacturing environments.

What job pays $400,000 a year without a degree?

High-paying jobs that can reach $400,000 annually without a degree often include roles such as experienced sales executives, real estate brokers, or entrepreneurs in certain industries. These positions typically require strong skills, extensive experience, and a proven track record of success rather than formal education.

What are some common challenges faced by mill operators and how can they be addressed?

Mill operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, managing equipment malfunctions, and ensuring workplace safety. To address these, operators regularly monitor machinery, perform preventive maintenance, and follow established safety protocols. Staying organized and communicating effectively with team members and maintenance staff can help quickly resolve issues and minimize downtime. Continuous training and familiarization with new technologies also play a crucial role in overcoming these challenges.

What is the difference between Mill vs Machinist?

AspectMillMachinist
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical training
Work EnvironmentMachine shops, manufacturing plants, workshopsMachine shops, manufacturing plants, workshops
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing and metalworkingCommonly used in manufacturing and metalworking
Primary TasksOperate milling machines to cut and shape metal partsOperate various machine tools to produce precision parts

While both Mill and Machinist roles involve working with machine tools in manufacturing settings, a Mill specifically refers to operating milling machines to shape metal parts, whereas a Machinist may operate a variety of machines, including mills, lathes, and grinders. The roles often overlap, but the Mill is more specialized in milling operations.

What are mill workers and what do they do?

Mill workers operate machinery in factories that process raw materials such as grain, wood, textiles, or metals. Their responsibilities typically include setting up, running, and monitoring machines, as well as performing routine maintenance and quality checks on the products. Depending on the type of mill, workers may also be involved in packaging finished goods and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Mill workers need attention to detail and often work as part of a team to meet production goals.
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Mill Operator

Consolidated Metals Inc

Elkhart, IN • On-site

$24 - $34/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Description:

Consolidated Metals is a leading manufacturer of steel tubing products. Join our growing, entrepreneurial company as a tube mill operator. Successful candidates must be self-motivated and reliable, have good communication skills, work well in a team-based environment, have a high level of mechanical aptitude, and be drug free. Prior tube mill operations experience is required. Lean/Six Sigma experience is highly desired.


Responsibilities

  • Set-up, operate and adjust parameters of welded tube mill equipment and tooling to maximize efficiency and quality requirements.
  • Make adjustments to driven stand rolls, side pass rolls, and weld rolls in accordance with Mill Tooling Setup Charts to set mill up properly for given sizes.
  • Install the proper bearing spacers, work coil and impeder rod required during changeovers.
  • Make adjustments to sizing section driven stand rolls and side pass rolls to properly size tubing.
  • Perform dimensional and visual inspections of product to ensure quality of product.
  • Operate end welding machine and hand-held torch.
  • Verify correct raw materials are utilized.
  • Use and read precision measuring equipment (e.g., micrometers, Vernier calipers, tape measures).
  • Visually inspect tubing for quality defects and reject non-confirming product.
  • Complete daily inspection reports.
  • Execute and record all production/quality checks.
  • Ensure safe operating conditions.
  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance as needed on equipment.
  • Ensure cleanliness and regular maintenance of equipment.
  • Report identified non-conformities to the production supervisor.
  • Generate production tags.
  • Provide training and support to other mill crew personnel.
  • Work overtime as needed to support customer requirements.
  • Work well with coworkers and foster a team environment.
  • Perform other duties and assignments as assigned by management.


Requirements:

Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to work in a safe manner
  • Ability to recognize quality of material
  • Demonstrated ability to perform Lock Out/Tag Out
  • Demonstrated ability to follow specific instructions and directions
  • Demonstrated ability to use and operate hand tools
  • Demonstrated ability to stack material properly
  • Ability to pay attention to surroundings
  • Ability to identify safety issues in the work area and identify equipment malfunctions
  • Ability to read a tape measure and read blueprints or plans
  • Ability to troubleshoot the machine or equipment in use.
  • Ability to understand efficiencies and productivity measures
  • Ability to lift up to 40LBS.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time operating and tending to machines
  • Ability to bend, twist and stretch
  • Ability to work under immediate supervision
  • Ability to pass a drug test
  • Ability to work hours mandated by management

Conduct

  • Safety conscious
  • Committed to constant improvement
  • Team player and goal-oriented
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Committed to the company’s values of safety, honesty, reliability, collegiality, relentlessness, flexibility, and innovation

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties, as negotiated, to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.