Furnace Tender - 3rd Shift

Full Time
Sheboygan, WI 53081
Posted
Job description
Location: Sheboygan, WI, US, 53081
Req ID: 2965


Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We are committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities.

Why join our team?

  • Excellent benefits including 401k and fully vested in company contributions immediately, medical, dental, and vision.
  • $1,000 sign on bonus after 90 days.
  • Great, independent working environment with an awesome team!
  • $2/hr shift premium on 3rd

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POSITION SUMMARY:

Operate, inspect, and clean furnace, as well as set-up die cast machines in relief of primary Furnace Tender.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:


  • Operates furnace or furnaces to melt aluminum ingots or scrap used in die casting.

  • Regulate furnace temperature and charge furnace with ingots and scrap aluminum as instructed.

  • Deliver metal, in proper amounts and proportions, to die cast machines for operation without interruption purposes. Will be required to oversee the distribution and supply of molten metal to machines, on a schedule in order to maintain central melt temperature.

  • Assist in cooling down furnace and inspect: lining for cracks or defects and distribution ladles. Assist in repairs as instructed. Will be required to do material handling as needed.

  • Maybe required to set-up die casting cell to include ladle, auto-spray, robotic and trim press machines. Including removing and replacing die casting and making necessary adjustments on machines.

  • This position is responsible for the safety of others, as it pertains to filling ladles, driving lift trucks, and pouring metal into furnaces at the machines for machine set-up.

  • Other responsibilities as assigned or required.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT:

Lift truck (power or hand), shovel, furnace cleaning, skimming and fluxing tools, hand tools, hoist, plus required safety clothing and equipment. Forklift license required.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Lifting/pushing/pulling/carrying up to
  • 05 lbs. constantly
  • 35 lbs. frequently
  • 75 lbs. occasionally
  • Sitting, standing, kneeling, climbing, bending, and stooping frequently
  • Hazards areĀ· serious cuts, burns, bruises and possible permanent injury; operator required to wear goggles and heavy gloves. While the job has definite hazards, caution by the operator will reduce hazards to a minimum.
  • Regular exposure to heat, dirt, grease and fumes.
  • Regular exposure to noise levels exceeding 85 db (hearing protection required when exposure exceeds 85db).

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Training Required:


High School Diploma or equivalent required.


Skills/Experience Required:

  • Prior demonstrated knowledge in all aspects of furnace operation required to include: cleaning, operation, and maintenance preferred.
  • Demonstrated safe operation of forklift(s) and other material handling, as evidenced by at least one (1) year experience similar to the requirements of this role
  • Must be able to read, write, and interpret simple drawings.
  • Works from written or verbal instructions under general supervision, instruction, and guidance on unusual procedures and irregularities.
  • Eleven months of previous experience working in a die cast environment required prior to hiring or appointment to the position.

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency.

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