Aluminum Furnace Operator – Safe Metal Handling

Paylocity; Auburn (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Employee benefits (medical, dental &_V

401k program

Job summary

Linamar is seeking a Furnace Operator to move materials and molten aluminum, tending furnaces, and ensuring safe, efficient production flow. Responsibilities include forklift operation, temperature monitoring, and quality support within a fast-paced environment.

You will work with team members to maintain metal levels, perform routine maintenance, and adhere to safety protocols. Linamar offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Certified to drive sit-down forklifts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move materials, molten metal, ingots and scrap to designated areas.
• Operate sit-down forklift and perform safety checks.
• Deliver molten metal to die cast machines with minimal downtime.
• Maintain metal levels and temperatures in furnaces; perform temperature checks.
• Inspect and maintain furnaces and related equipment; assist with preventive maintenance.
• Follow safety procedures for pouring, dumping scrap and loading furnaces.
• Support quality checks and lab requests for chemistry adjustments.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Metal temperature monitoring

Math proficiency

Computer literacy

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Forklift certification (sit-down)

Tools

Forklift equipment

Job description

Linamar is seeking a Furnace Operator to move materials and molten aluminum, tending furnaces, and ensuring safe, efficient production flow. Responsibilities include forklift operation, temperature monitoring, and quality support within a fast-paced environment.

You will work with team members to maintain metal levels, perform routine maintenance, and adhere to safety protocols. Linamar offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.