PULPIT OPERATOR FOR STEEL PLANT

A Pulpit Operator controls and monitors heavy manufacturing or rolling mill machinery from a central, elevated control room. Key responsibilities include system monitoring, parameter adjustment, and troubleshooting. Role Overview Job Title: Pulpit Operator (Rolling Mill / Steel Industry) Location: Central control room ("the pulpit") Core Purpose: Serve as the nerve center for automated heating, rolling, and shaping processes Key Responsibilities System Control: Operate hot/cold rolling mills, furnaces, and shears using HMI and SCADA screens. Process Adjustments: Fine-tune speed, tension, pressure, and temperature parameters in real time. Monitoring & Alarms: Watch camera feeds, sensor data, and control gauges to detect jams or equipment failures. Troubleshooting: Diagnose mechanical or electrical issues quickly to minimize line downtime. Team Coordination: Communicate constantly with floor teams, reheating furnace crews, and maintenance staff. Safety & Compliance: Enforce safety protocols, monitor alarms, and log shift production metrics.