Steven Cogdell

Make sure my crew and myself are working safely and following safety rules

• Cleaned all equipment after use to ensure proper functioning during next use.
• Adjusted machine settings based on type of material being casted.
• Assisted with setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of casting equipment.
• Organized work areas regularly in order to maintain a neat working environment.
• Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing duties.
• Repaired or replaced parts that were damaged due to wear or malfunction.
• Troubleshot issues related to the operation of casting machinery.
• Trained other employees on how to operate various types of casting equipment correctly.
• Monitored employee performance and provided feedback for improvement.
• Assist Supervisor

Make sure the Caster is producing quality steel for the rolling mill and customer

• Troubleshot issues with machinery or production processes, implementing corrective actions.
• Loaded materials onto coil winder, such as wire spools or cores, using hoists or by hand.
• Set up and adjusted coil winding machines according to specifications.
• Documented production data to maintain accurate records of coil quantity and type produced.

• Inspected finished castings for defects, cracks, or other imperfections.
• Followed safety guidelines when handling molten metals, chemicals, and heavy machinery.
• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve efficiency in casting process.
• Performed routine maintenance on casting machinery and equipment.
• Operated casting equipment to produce high-quality metal products.
• Conducted visual inspections of molds for wear or damage before each use.

• Monitored quality of steel depending on grade with PQM.
• Assisted in running floor and making sure mill was running right and all fluids were correct in everything.
• Helped train new teammates in quality.

• Ran coiler and setup and adjusted coiler to run and make quality coils.
• Helped train new coiler techs.

• Loaded and unloaded rail cars and semi trucks.
• Made sure shop had steel to run.
• Inventory.