Concast Crew

Essex Solutions Inc.; Columbia City (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Essex Solutions Inc. in Indiana seeks an entry-level operator to run the coiler, support equipment, and loading procedures for copper casting. You will prepare shipment paperwork, maintain pallets, and assist with daily equipment checks.

The role requires attention to detail, willingness to follow manuals, and the ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment. Training provided; starting pay aligns with local entry-level rates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Entry level—no previous experience required.
• Ability to follow operating manuals.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Operates the coiler, support equipment, and banding coils, preparing paperwork for shipment.
• Maintains supplies such as pallets and performs boiler/booth operations as required.
• Operates the combustion system and loads furnaces, including Rotary furnace operations.
• Performs start ups, roll changes, band changes, wheel changes, and cleaning of casting areas.
• Operates forklifts, skid steers, and other powered equipment; documents issues and completes corrective actions.

Skills

Follow Instructions

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Overview

The Concast Crew is responsible for operating the coiler, support equipment, banding coils, preparing necessary paperwork for shipment and maintaining required supplies such as pallets. This position is responsible for the operation of mill side and proper operation of the booth, and all functions necessary to operate the combustion system and melt copper for the operation, including loading the furnaces. This position is responsible for loading and operation of the Rotary furnace, for performing all team operations including start ups, roll changes, band changes, wheel changes and cleaning the various parts of the casting operation. Routinely operates powered industrial equipment including forklifts, skid steers and the silent hoist, and maintains housekeeping in assigned area. Identifies problems in the casting process and completes corrective action, including forms and paperwork. Performs required support function as assigned including installation and removal of launder system, snouts etc., burning bar to clean out furnaces and take temperature readings at the Rotary furnace with temperature reading equipment, and repairing refractory as required in snout, launder system etc.

Primary Responsibilities

• Operates the coiler, support equipment, banding coils, preparing necessary paperwork for shipment and maintaining required supplies such as pallets. Operation of mill side and proper operation of the booth.
• Operates the combustion system and melt copper for the operation, including loading the furnaces, loading and operation of the Rotary furnace.
• Performs all team operations including start ups, roll changes, band changes, wheel changes and cleaning the various parts of the casting operation.
• Operates powered industrial equipment including forklifts, skid steers and the silent hoist.
• Identifies problems in the casting process and completes corrective action, including paperwork.
• Performs required support function as assigned including installation and removal of launder system, snouts etc., burning bar to clean out furnaces and take temperature readings at the Rotary furnace with temperature reading equipment. Repairs refractory as required in snout, launder system etc.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

Minimum Experience Required

• Entry level

License(s) and/or Certification(s) Required

• n/a

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• Ability to follow instructions of operating manuals
• Attention to detail

Computer Equipment and Software Requirements

• Input information into computer