Enamel & Portable Operations Technician

Rea Magnet Wire; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Rea Magnet Wire in Lafayette, IN is seeking a detail-oriented team member to safely handle enamels and portables and maintain compliance with hazardous waste regulations. You will participate in audits, ensure proper procedures, and support equipment maintenance in a fast-paced plant environment.

The role requires forklift certification, knowledge of enamel locations/types, and the ability to follow strict safety and environmental policies as part of daily operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Capable of being trained in RCRA and DOT regulations related to position.
• Thorough knowledge of enamel locations and types.
• Proficient with procedures regarding cleaning and flushing portables.
• Understanding of plant hazardous waste program and procedures and follow all rules, regulations and policies related to the program.
• Capable of being forklift certified.

Responsibilities

• Conduct first hour walk through to check all portable levels.
• Perform enamel conversions, as necessary, pumping out old enamel, possible addition of flushes, adding new enamels, and other required duties.
• Complete portable filter changes per bi-weekly schedule.
• Prepare portables for enamel tanker samples.
• Support disposition of hazardous material and ensure proper procedures are being followed.
• Maintain RCRA sites including labeling of barrels, cleanliness and organization.
• Maintain all PEG stations.
• Keep portables in working condition and control and clean up any spills.
• Communicate maintenance issues/items to group leader or supervisor to ensure work orders are written.
• Maintain communication between shifts to ensure safe and accurate operations regarding enamels occur.
• Active member of the Emergency Response Team. (ERT)
• All other work-related duties as assigned.

Skills

RCRA/DOT training

Forklift certified

Enamel knowledge

Safety procedures

Equipment maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Rea Magnet Wire in Lafayette, IN is seeking a detail-oriented team member to safely handle enamels and portables and maintain compliance with hazardous waste regulations. You will participate in audits, ensure proper procedures, and support equipment maintenance in a fast-paced plant environment.

The role requires forklift certification, knowledge of enamel locations/types, and the ability to follow strict safety and environmental policies as part of daily operations.