Melt Operator - 2nd Shift

Job description

The Melt role is a team-based position and plays a crucial role in the success of each molding line. This role is an entry-level opportunity and does not require any previous experience. However, you must be able to tolerate a loud, warm, and physically challenging work environment. The successful applicant must be able to work in confined spaces, stand for extended periods of time, as well as handle molten metal in a safe and confident manner . The position does offer the opportunity for cross training and experience in a variety of tasks related to production. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Basic math, calculator, and computer skills are highly desirable Demonstrate ability to monitor furnace conditio ns Accurately take readings: Make refractory repairs to cupola, ladles and furnaces. Haul iron: Slag off molten iron: Rod and dump the furnace: Maintain cleanliness of production area: Operate yard crane to accurately weigh charge metals into the weigh hopper Load and unload rail cars: Break up returns: Maintain the yard in orderly fashion Plot and adjust chemistry over iron Demonstrate the ability to charge the cupola Operate bobcat and forklift: Move and process materials: Recei...