Mill Operator

Job Description

Job Summary: The Mill Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring milling machinery and equipment to process raw materials into finished products. The role includes maintaining equipment, ensuring product quality, following safety protocols, and achieving daily production targets. Key Responsibilities: Operate and monitor mill machines (e.g., vertical, horizontal, CNC, or roller mills) efficiently. Set up, adjust, and calibrate machinery as per job specifications. Load raw materials and remove finished products in accordance with schedules. Inspect and measure materials and products using gauges, micrometers, and other tools to ensure conformity to specifications. Monitor production output and perform quality checks during the process. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to prevent breakdowns. Report equipment malfunctions or quality issues to the supervisor immediately. Maintain accurate production records and daily logs. Follow all safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE). Assist in the training of junior operators or helpers as needed. Support continuous improvement and waste reduction initiatives on the shop floor. Key Skills and Competencies: Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Knowledge of mill operations and related machinery. Familiarity with quality control tools and measurement instruments. Physical stamina and ability to stand for long periods. Attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work in a team and follow instructions. Qualifications: High School Diploma / ITI / Diploma in Mechanical or relevant trade. 0–3 years of experience operating mill machinery (freshers can be considered for helper roles). Knowledge of CNC or automated mill systems is an advantage. Working Conditions: Manufacturing plant or factory environment. Rotational or shift-based work schedules. Exposure to noise, dust, and machinery — PPE usage mandatory. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month Benefits: Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Morning shift Night shift Rotational shift Supplemental Pay: Overtime pay Performance bonus Ability to commute/relocate: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Application Question(s): share your current location current pacakage Experience: CNC milling machine: 1 year (Preferred) Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred) Location: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu (Preferred) Work Location: In person