Mill Cutoff Operator
PTC ALLIANCE LLCIllinois, United States
Posted March 26, 2026
21.33 - 21.33
Full Time
About the Company
PTC Alliance LLC is a long‑established manufacturer of high‑performance steel tubing, pipe, and bar products serving agriculture, automotive, construction, recreation, and energy markets. Since its founding in 1924, the company has built a reputation for producing components that meet highly technical specifications, enabling critical applications in automotive, truck, construction, and agricultural equipment. With eight U.S. facilities and a workforce of roughly 1,000, PTC Alliance delivers engineering‑driven solutions—including ERW, cold‑drawn seamless and welded tubing, CNC machining, and specialized fabrication—to both domestic steel service centers and global customers. Its distinctive competitive edge lies in continuous improvement, a culture of customer‑centric engineering, and a commitment to unmatched quality that keeps the company positioned at the forefront of the steel industry.
Job Description
The Mill Cutoff Operator assists the mill operator with mill changeovers, monitors tube quality, performs equipment adjustments and maintenance, and supports inspection, documentation, and training activities to ensure consistent product quality.
Requirements
- Assist mill operator in changeover of mill
- Monitor quality of tube for surface condition, measures for I.D. flash, O.D. size, gauge, length, end condition and checks for tube straightness
- Makes adjustments to or replaces cutoff tooling as needed
- Lubricates cutoff, greases bearings, oils gear boxes as time permits
- Assist in eddy current setup and maintains painting unit
- Helps mill loader when possible
- Keeps heat numbers separate
- Documents weld mill final inspection sheet as needed
- Aids in training of new employees
- Cleans all areas of the plant when not directed to do anything else
- Performs miscellaneous duties as directed
Benefits
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401K plan with company match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Referral Bonus
- Annual college scholarship available for children & grandchildren of PTC employees