Job Description:

• 1) Assembles roll stands used on rolling mills according to orders, using handtools: Reads orders to ascertain shape and size of structural product to be rolled and to determine procedures for assembling stands.

• 2) Attaches slings of crane to rolls in racks and signals OVERHEAD CRANE OPERATOR to position rolls in stands.

• 3) Inserts rolls in housing, installs roll bearings, and bolts rolls in place, using handtools.

• 4) Installs specified guides on stands, using handtools.

• 5) Grinds guides, using portable grinder, to ensure smooth passage of steel through mill.

• 6) Disassembles roll stands removed from line and examines parts to determine need for replacement.

• 7) Sorts and stores rolling equipment.

• 8) Records size, quantity, and condition of rolls.