<p>Why Join Us</p> <p>At Vallourec, we are seeking individuals whose passion and dedication match the strength and resilience of the steel we produce. 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.</p> <p>Your Day-to-Day Impact</p> <p>You'll play a vital role in our Roll Shop team by:</p> <ul> <li>Operating CNC lathes and mills to re-machine rolls and tooling. </li><li>Disassembling and assembling roll stands, gearboxes, and hydraulic components. </li><li>Performing mechanical rebuilds including bearing changes, hydraulic fitting replacements, and gearbox maintenance. </li><li>Using hand and specialty tools (e.g., screwdrivers, wrenches, micrometers, calipers) to complete tasks with precision. </li><li>Torch cutting and minor welding as needed. </li><li>Cleaning, prepping, and maintaining tooling and work areas (5S standards). </li><li>Accurately documenting measurements, diameters, and quality data per shop requirements. </li><li>Communicating tooling issues or quality excursions to the mill team. </li><li>Rotating through up to 7 different positions within the shop, gaining cross-functional experience. </li><li>Participating in continuous improvement and safety initiatives. </li><li>Supporting contractors (primarily millwrights) and collaborating closely with maintenance teams. </li></ul> <p>What You Bring</p> <p>We're looking for candidates who are sharp, safety-focused, and ready to roll up their sleeves:</p> <ul> <li>High School Diploma or GED (required) </li><li>General mechanical aptitude and familiarity with machine shop environments. </li><li>Experience with CNC lathe operations and basic programming preferred. </li><li>Ability to read mechanical drawings and follow SOPs. </li><li>Proficient in using measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators). </li><li>Comfortable with hydraulic systems, bolts, fittings, and mechanical assemblies. </li><li>Basic math skills including fractions, decimals, and unit conversions. </li><li>Ability to operate overhead cranes, jib cranes, and motorized vehicles. </li><li>Strong work ethic and willingness to train and grow within the role. </li><li>Technical degree or Machinist certification preferred. </li><li>Candidates who do not pass the maintenance assessment may still be considered for production roles. </li></ul> <p>What You'll Gain</p> <ul> <li>Get paid for what you know - and earn more as you learn more. </li><li>Opportunities to work on cutting-edge equipment. </li><li>A culture that values your input and celebrates improvement. </li><li>Real growth potential in a stable, essential industry. </li><li>Overtime opportunities </li></ul> <p>And Benefits that Include:</p> <ul> <li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage </li><li>Company-Paid Life Insurance & Short/Long-Term Disability </li><li>Profit Sharing: Up to 4% </li><li>401(k): Company match 4.5% with no vesting period </li><li>Paid Parental Leave: For birthing and non-birthing parents, including adoptions </li><li>Paid Holidays: 10 days, plus 1 personal floating holiday </li><li>Paid Vacation Time </li><li>Discretionary Performance-Based Bonus Program </li><li>Tuition Reimbursement </li></ul> <p>Safety isn't negotiable, it's who we are. Every spark, every shift, and every decision is guided by a commitment that goes well beyond compliance. We don't cut corners; we set the standard. That means clear expectations, continuous training, and shared accountability at every level. Protecting our people is more than a priority, it's a promise we make to every colleague, every day.</p>