Roll Builder Job Description:

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. Attaches slings of crane to rolls in racks and signals Overhead Crane Operator (any industry) 921.663-010 to position rolls in stands. Inserts rolls in housing, installs roll bearings, and bolts rolls in place, using handtools. Installs specified guides on stands, using handtools. Grinds guides, using portable grinder, to ensure smooth passage of steel through mill. Disassembles roll stands removed from line and examines parts to determine need for replacement. Sorts and stores rolling equipment. Records size, quantity, and condition of rolls.