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Prior experience in steel processing industry is desired; prior tube mill experience is ideal Company Information: Heidtman Steel is a leading service center network with over 70 years of excellence ...

Mill Operator

Elkhart, IN ยท 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 ...

Pipe Mill Operator

Dearborn, MI ยท On-site

$54K - $72K/yr

This position is ideal for someone with hands-on pipe mill, tube mill, rolling mill, or similar steel processing experience who also has some experience with SMAW (Stick) welding. The right candidate ...

Mill Welder - 3rd Shift

Birmingham, AL

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

Due to our continued success, we are seeking Mill Welders to support Samuel Associated Tube Group in Birmingham, Alabama. If you think you have what it takes to become part of the team, contact us ...

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How much do tube mill jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for tube mill in the United States is $20.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tube mill?

A tube mill is an industrial machine or facility used to manufacture metal tubes and pipes. It forms flat metal strips into round or square tube shapes and then welds the edges together to create a continuous, strong seam. Tube mills are commonly used in industries such as construction, automotive, and furniture manufacturing. They can process a variety of metals, including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, and produce tubes of different diameters and thicknesses. The process is highly automated to ensure precision and efficiency in mass production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tube mill operator?

To thrive as a Tube Mill Operator, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tube mill machinery, calipers, micrometers, and safety protocols is typically required, and some employers may prefer certifications in manufacturing or machine operation. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for maintaining product quality, ensuring workplace safety, and maximizing operational efficiency in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by tube mill operators, and how can they be managed effectively?

Tube mill operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise tolerances, handling frequent machine adjustments, and ensuring consistent product quality. These challenges are typically managed through regular equipment maintenance, thorough training on machine settings, and close collaboration with quality control teams. Effective communication and proactive troubleshooting can also help address production issues promptly, minimizing downtime and scrap. Adapting to new technology and process improvements is key for success in this role.

What is the difference between Tube Mill vs Pipe Fitter?

AspectTube MillPipe Fitter
Primary RoleManufacturing and processing metal tubes using automated machineryAssembling, installing, and repairing piping systems in various industries
Work EnvironmentFactories and manufacturing plantsConstruction sites, industrial plants, and maintenance facilities
Required SkillsMachine operation, metalworking, quality controlPiping installation, welding, blueprint reading
CertificationsMachinery operation, safety trainingWelding certifications, safety training

While both roles involve working with metal components, a Tube Mill operator focuses on manufacturing metal tubes through automated processes, whereas a Pipe Fitter specializes in installing and maintaining piping systems on-site. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the industry.

How much does a tube mill operator make?

A tube mill operator typically earns between $40,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the equipment operated. Skilled operators with certifications or specialized training may earn higher wages, especially in manufacturing or heavy industry environments.
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Tube Mill Saw Technician I

Lindsay Corporation

Lindsay, NE โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

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Tube Mill Operator

Lindsay has become a global force of innovation in a variety of segments:ย 

  • Helping farmers feed the world and conserve precious resources.
  • Assisting metropolitan regions so they can keep burgeoning populations moving freely and safely.
  • Assisting businesses thrive with better industrial connectivity solutions, as every product and service we provide is an opportunity to expand out world's potential.

What was once a small operation in Lindsay, Nebraska, has grown into a worldwide force in both irrigation and infrastructure. ย At Lindsay, we are innovating and expanding our world's potential by providing advanced irrigation, infrastructure and industrial technology solutions that benefits everyone.

Global growth comes with unique challenges and exciting promise and, for us, every day at Lindsay is a chance to turn issues into opportunities that make a real difference.ย 

Are you ready to join the team?

Position Summary:

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Operates tubing end finishers, band saws, overhead crane, forklifts and side loaders. Assists with the installation of tooling on the Tube Mills.

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  • Observes operation and verifies dimensions of finished products.
  • Routinely inspects and removes finished pieces from machine bed.
  • Makes all necessary quality checks and records those checks as required.
  • Performs routine and nonroutine maintenance on the mill and related equipment as directed by the Team Lead.
  • Operates all material handling equipment (forklifts, bridge cranes, and hand trucks)
  • Performs accurate quantity counts on all incoming and outgoing materials.
  • Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information with paint stick or stencils with spray paint.
  • Unloads all material being received from semi-truck trailers using large forklifts and moves material to designated warehouse location.
  • Stores all incoming material into the warehouse ensuring that all tags, paperwork and data is complete.
  • Fills all production, shipping orders as required and assembles wooden or cardboard containers or selects preassembled containers and boxing, bundling, crafting, or banding items for various methods of shipments desired.
  • Compares identifying information and counts, weights, or measures items on outgoing shipments to verify against bills of lading, invoices, orders or other records.

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Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
  • Three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. On the job training (OJT), if applicable, is to be performed by a qualified operator and/or Team Leader.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Ability to read tape measures and blue prints.
  • Able to operate runout tables, end finishing and bundling, storage building loads.
  • Must qualify and maintain handler's equipment operator license as provided by the company.
  • Ability to add and subtract using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form.
  • Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (metguard boots, protective eyewear, hard hats, gloves, ear plugs, etc)
  • Must be able to work overtime and weekends as required by the Team Leader, and to meet our customer's needs.

Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.

Benefits of Lindsay Corporation:

  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance beginning the first of the month following your start date.
  • Company paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability effective first of the month following start date.
  • Voluntary Life, Accident, Long Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans available.
  • 401(k) retirement plan - company match $0.50 on the dollar up to 6%, five-year vesting.
  • Accrued PTO up to 15 days per year. Accrual begins on first day of employment.
  • Paid Holidays
  • Valuable Extras:
    • Wellness reimbursement
    • Tuition assistance
    • Paid Parental Leave after 1 year of service
    • Employee Assistance Programs

Lindsay Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States in a full-time basis.

Operador de Molino de Tubos

Lindsay se ha convertido en una fuerza global de innovacion en una variedad de segmentos:

  • Ayudando a los agricultores a alimentar al mundo y a conservar recursos valiosos.
  • Asistiendo a las regiones metropolitanas para que las crecientes poblaciones puedan moverse libre y de manera segura.
  • Ayudando a las empresas a prosperar con mejores soluciones de conectividad industrial, ya que cada producto y servicio que ofrecemos es una oportunidad para expandir el potencial de nuestro mundo.

Lo que alguna vez fue una pequena operacion en Lindsay, Nebraska, se ha convertido en una fuerza mundial tanto en riego como en infraestructura. En Lindsay, estamos innovando y expandiendo el potencial de nuestro mundo al proporcionar soluciones tecnologicas avanzadas en riego, infraestructura e industria que benefician a todos.

El crecimiento global conlleva desafios unicos y promesas emocionantes, y para nosotros, cada dia en Lindsay es una oportunidad para convertir problemas en oportunidades que marcan una diferencia real.

Estas listo para unirte al equipo?

Resumen del puesto:

El operador de produccion operara acabadores de extremos de tubos, sierras de cinta, gruas aereas, montacargas y cargadores laterales. Ayudara con la instalacion de herramientas en los Molinos de Tubos.

Funciones esenciales:

  • Observa la operacion y verifica las dimensiones de los productos terminados.
  • Inspecciona rutinariamente y retira piezas terminadas de la cama de la maquina.
  • Realiza todas las verificaciones de calidad necesarias y registra esos controles segun sea requerido.
  • Realiza el mantenimiento rutinario y no rutinario en el molino y los equipos relacionados, segun lo indique el Lider de Equipo.
  • Opera todos los equipos de manejo de materiales (montacargas, gruas puente y carros de mano).
  • Realiza conteos de cantidad precisos de todos los materiales entrantes y salientes.
  • Coloca etiquetas o marcas identificativas en los materiales o marca informacion con un lapiz de pintura o plantillas con pintura en aerosol.
  • Descarga todos los materiales recibidos de los remolques de camiones semirremolque usando montacargas grandes y mueve el material a la ubicacion designada en el almacen.
  • Almacena todo el material entrante en el almacen, asegurando que todas las etiquetas, documentacion y datos esten completos.
  • Llena todas las ordenes de produccion y envio segun sea necesario y ensambla contenedores de madera o carton, o selecciona contenedores preensamblados para empaquetar, atar, embalar o agrupar los articulos para los diversos metodos de envio deseados.
  • Compara la informacion de identificacion y realiza el conteo, el peso o la medida de los articulos en los envios salientes para verificar contra las cartas de porte, facturas, pedidos u otros registros.

Cualificaciones:

  • Diploma de escuela secundaria o GED, preferido.
  • De tres a seis meses de experiencia relacionada y/o formacion; o combinacion equivalente de educacion y experiencia. La formacion en el puesto de trabajo (OJT), si es aplicable, sera realizada por un operador calificado y/o el Lider de Equipo.
  • Debe tener al menos 18 anos de edad.
  • Capaz de operar mesas de salida, acabado de extremos y agrupacion, cargas en edificios de almacenamiento.
  • Debe calificar y mantener la licencia de operador de equipo de manejo proporcionada por la empresa.
  • Capacidad para sumar y restar usando numeros enteros, fracciones comunes y decimales.
  • Capacidad para aplicar sentido comun para seguir instrucciones en forma escrita, oral o mediante diagramas.
  • Debe poder usar Equipos de Proteccion Personal (PPE) (botas con protector metatarsiano, gafas de proteccion, cascos, guantes, tapones para los oidos, etc.).
  • Debe estar disponible para trabajar horas extras y fines de semana segun lo requiera el Lider de Equipo para satisfacer las necesidades de nuestros clientes.

Se anima a postularse tanto a individuos que hablen ingles como espanol.

Beneficios de Lindsay Corporation:

  • Seguro de salud, dental y de vision a partir del primer dia del mes siguiente a su fecha de inicio.
  • Seguro de vida y discapacidad a corto plazo pagados por la empresa, efectivos a partir del primer dia del mes siguiente a la fecha de inicio.
  • Planes de seguro voluntarios de vida, accidentes, discapacidad a largo plazo y enfermedades criticas disponibles.
  • Plan de jubilacion 401(k) - la empresa aporta $0.50 por cada dolar hasta el 6%, con un periodo de consolidacion de cinco anos.
  • Dias de PTO acumulados hasta 15 dias por ano. La acumulacion comienza el primer dia de empleo.
  • Dias festivos pagados.
  • Extras valiosos:
    • Reembolso de bienestar.
    • Asistencia para matricula.
    • Permiso parental pagado despues de 1 ano de servicio.
    • Programas de asistencia para empleados.

Lindsay Corporation se enorgullece de ser un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Celebramos la diversidad y estamos comprometidos con crear un ambiente inclusivo para todos los empleados. Los solicitantes deben estar actualmente autorizados para trabajar a tiempo completo en los Estados Unidos.