Flamewasher (Quick Arc Operator) - 1st & 2nd Shift

Harrison Steel Castings Co.; Attica (IN); On-site; USD 24,727 - 34,632; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k and profit sharing

Full health, vision and dental plans

Vacation and career opportunities

On-site WeCare Clinic for medical visits

Job summary

A family-owned casting manufacturer is seeking Flamewashers to operate quick arc equipment on both first and second shifts. Responsibilities include removing excess steel from castings and inspecting equipment. Ideal candidates should have welding experience. The position offers a competitive salary of $17.95 to $25.14 per hour and a range of benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous welding/carbon arc experience preferred.
• Ability to safely operate quick arc equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate quick arc equipment with carbon arc rod safely and efficiently.
• Inspect equipment daily.
• Communicate with supervision on quality and equipment problems.

Skills

Welding experience

Carbon arc operation

Job description

Flamewasher (Quick Arc Operator) - 1st & 2nd Shift

Harrison Steel is looking for several Flamewashers. Our Flamewashers remove excess steel from castings using a carbon arc rod (also known as a quick arc). We currently have openings on both first and second shift.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Operates quick arc equipment with carbon arc rod safely and efficiently.
• Uses a carbon arc torch contour riser, gate, and fin to contact surfaces safely, efficiently, and without gouging the casting surface.
• Inspects equipment daily.
• Removes fused chills from castings.
• Communicates with supervision on quality and equipment problems.
• Previous welding/carbon arc experience preferred.

Work Environment The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts, extreme heat and fumes or airborne particles, and is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. Also exposure to outdoor weather conditions, non-weather related extreme cold, water and humidity, and the risk of electrical shock. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places. The usual noise level is very loud. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. The employee must be able to hold onto a carbon arc for long periods of time and be able to wear a full-face fresh air helmet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About Harrison Steel Harrison Steel is a family owned company that engineers and manufactures castings of 350 to 12,500 pounds, net casting weight, for businesses in industries such as agriculture, mining, and oil and gas. The benefits of working at Harrison Steel include 401k and profit sharing, full health, vision and dental plans available, vacation, career opportunities to move into other departments and supervisory roles, and the WeCare Clinic, available to employees and family members for a variety of medical visits with no out-of-pocket costs.

Salary: $17.95 - $25.14 per hour