Rod Mill Laborer
Core
Operate and monitor production machinery and furnace-related equipment in a manufacturing environment to maintain molten metal temperatures, oxygen levels, and furnace levels.
Role type
Machine Operator (Manufacturing)
Builds
Cable systems and components for energy and digital connections
Domain
Manufacturing / Energy & Telecommunications
Required skills
Equipment operation, furnace monitoring, troubleshooting mechanical problems, preventative maintenance, safety compliance, heavy lifting, working in tight spaces
Preferred skills
Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience, mechanical inclination
Technologies
Furnace equipment, CO analyzers, industrial machinery
Responsibilities
Operate and monitor production machinery and furnace-related equipment; Maintain proper furnace melting rates, temperatures, oxygen content, and molten metal levels; Perform routine checks of furnace burners, tap holes, spouts, launders, holding furnaces, hoses, lines, and related equipment; Identify equipment or process issues and make necessary adjustments; Troubleshoot mechanical problems and replace or repair parts as needed; Perform minor maintenance, cleaning, and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment; Start up and shut down equipment following company safety procedures and OSHA requirements.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC