Job description

Purpose:

The Furnace Helper/Tapper will assist the furnace operator in the operation of basic reverberatory furnace and auxiliary equipment. Furnace Helper / Tapper will be responsible for charging of the b-furnace with charger crane, wheeled loader, and other utilized equipment.

Essential Functions:

· Receive instructions from supervisor

· Prepare tools for skimming slag or tapping

· Repair and assemble blow pipes, blows oxygen, skims slag, poles down, opens and closes charge doors, cleans burners

· Performs refractory repairs and such as patching, spraying, and installing skim bay, and taphole

· Fill out proper crane, lift truck, heavy equipment daily inspection checklist

· Assist furnace operator in temperature readings, spraying furnace, etc.

· Maintain adequate supplies on hand

· Operate air gun, jackhammer, lift truck, Charger crane, wheeled loader, track loader, poling crane, and Bobcat.

· Keep tools clean and equipment clean, properly stored and in good working order

· Maintain good housekeeping in work area

Physical Requirements:

· Walking or standing 80% of the shift

· Lifting, bending, pulling, and pushing required.

· Lifting up to 55 pounds

Qualifications:

· High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma preferred but not required

· Must be able to operate mobile equipment including but not limited to forklifts and cranes

· Ability to organize material on machines as scheduled

· Must be able to work mandatory overtime as needed

· Must be able to work multiple shifts as needed

· Read micrometers, calipers and other measurement devices

· Ability to work in a team environment

· Basic computer skills
Manufacturing experience preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

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