Melter/Furnace Operator (Experienced) at Flatiron Construction Corp

Merrillville, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 26

Salary

28.0

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Furnace operations, Melting aluminum, Melting magnesium, Pouring metal, Sand mold casting, Equipment troubleshooting, Equipment repair, Monitoring temperatures, Monitoring pressures, Operational logging, Maintenance checks, Basic math, Manual labor, Safety procedures, Foundry work

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Description Our company is seeking an experienced Melter/Furnace Operators multiple shifts. In this role, you will be responsible for melting and pouring aluminum and magnesium into sand molds, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production. We offer competitive pay, a 20% shift differential for the 9am-5:30pm shift, and an excellent benefits package. Responsibilities: Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and the ability to understand and follow all safety procedures. Possess a technical understanding of furnace operations and components. - Troubleshoot and perform basic repairs on furnace equipment. Monitor temperatures, pressures, and other critical parameters effectively. Maintain accurate logs of operations, maintenance, and safety checks. Apply basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to furnace operations. Perform manual labor and stand for long periods. Collaborate effectively with other operators and staff. If you are an experienced Melter/Furnace Operator with a background in pouring and working in a foundry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Our company offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement. Chicago Magnesium Casting and Midwest Aerospace Casting, LLC. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Requirements Minimum of 2 years of experience in pouring or foundry work Knowledge of different types of metals and their properties Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed

Responsibilities

The Melter/Furnace Operator is responsible for melting and pouring aluminum and magnesium into sand molds while ensuring high-quality production. They must also monitor furnace parameters, perform equipment maintenance, and maintain accurate operational logs.