DOT Code: 613.382-014

Industry: steel & rel.

Sets up and operates roll stands in finishing mill to roll steel objects, such as strip, bars, and flats, to specified gauge, shape, and finish: Reads rolling order to determine setup specifications. Installs guides on stands, using wrenches, bars, and sledge. Grinds guides to obtain specified fit, using portable power grinder. Moves controls and observes dial indicators and gauges to set roll draft, adjust guides, and align material with mill rolls. Observes material leaving leading stand and adjusts controls to obtain specified flatness and straightness, and to eliminate defects, such as cracks and scratches. Catches steel as it leaves leaf rolls, using hand tongs, and feeds it into finishing stand, or starts carriage that automatically feeds steel into finish rollers. Adjusts roll draft when bell signal indicates material is being rolled off gauge. Assists crew in roll changes and removing cobbles from mill. May remove scratches and polish roll surface, using polishing stone and electric buffer. May be designated according to type of product finished as Finisher, Cold Rolling (steel & rel.); Finisher, Hot Strip (steel & rel.); Finisher, Merchant Products (steel & rel.); Finisher, Plate (steel & rel.).

GOE: 06.02.02 STRENGTH: M GED: R3 M2 L2 SVP: 6 DLU: 77