Electric Arc Furnace Operator (Melter) - Rotational

Harrison Steel Castings Co.; Attica (IN); On-site; USD 24,920 - 41,534; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Profit Sharing

Comprehensive Health Plans

Vacation

Career Growth Opportunities

Medical Services through WeCare Clinic

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Electric Arc Furnace Operator to join their team. This role involves operating and maintaining electric arc furnaces to produce high-quality steel from recycled materials. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic industrial environment, demonstrating strong mathematical skills and the ability to make quick decisions to ensure safety and efficiency. With a commitment to employee growth and comprehensive benefits, this opportunity promises a rewarding career path in a family-owned company with a rich history in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Experience in heavy industrial environments operating machinery.
• Strong mathematical skills for quick calculations.

Responsibilities

• Operate electric arc furnaces safely, following work instructions.
• Record melting logs and monitor furnace operations.

Skills

Machinery Operation

Basic Computer Skills

Mathematical Skills

Decision Making

Job description

Electric Arc Furnace Operator (Melter) - Rotational

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Role Overview

Harrison Steel is seeking individuals to operate their electric arc furnaces (melters). Responsibilities include operating and maintaining 20-ton electric arc furnaces, and managing the melting and refining process to meet customer specifications. Each batch of liquid steel, starting from recycled solid steel, takes about 3 hours to liquefy and refine. Flexibility to work any shift and adapt to different shifts with notice is required.

Key Responsibilities

1. Operate electric arc furnaces safely, following work instructions and specifications.
2. Record melting logs and summary sheets for each batch of steel.
3. Monitor all furnace and auxiliary equipment to ensure proper operation.
4. Maintain shift flexibility.

Ideal Candidate Profile

1. Experience in heavy industrial environments operating machinery.
2. Basic computer application skills.
3. Strong mathematical skills for quick calculations.
4. Ability to make quick decisions and ensure safety for all personnel.

About Harrison Steel

Harrison Steel is a family-owned company manufacturing castings for various industries. Benefits include 401k, profit sharing, comprehensive health plans, vacation, career growth opportunities, and medical services through the WeCare Clinic. Located in Attica, Indiana, a rural city with a rich history since 1906, near Lafayette and Indianapolis.

Compensation

Hourly wage ranges from $18.09 to $30.15.