Foundry Furnace Operator - Precise Metal Pouring & Forklift

Griswold Industries dba Cla-Val; Costa Mesa (CA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

GRISWOLD INDUSTRIES is seeking a Furnace Operator – GC to set up and operate the foundry furnace, move materials with a forklift, and perform routine maintenance. You will test metal readiness with a diagnostic probe, adjust furnace settings, pour metals into molds, and ensure safety guidelines are followed.

Responsibilities include daily operation, material handling, and adherence to lab instructions and safety protocols to support production targets in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Some experience in foundry operations including training in furnace operation; training in metal testing and hazards risks and emergency response procedures.
• Ability to work cooperatively with co-workers and related departments.
• Knowledge of company safety practices and procedures.
• Able to read and follow instructions provided by lab.
• Knowledge of temperature requirements of various metals.
• Ability to adjust furnace to proper operational settings.
• Ability to test material consistency using digital analyzer.
• Ability to operate a forklift truck as required.

Responsabilités

• Starts furnace.
• Adds alloys to metal.
• Uses probe to test metals to determine readiness and composition.
• Controls furnace.
• Drives forklift to move materials to furnace.
• Pours metal from furnace to mold.
• Leans furnace.
• Charges furnace for next day’s work.
• May reline furnace to ensure proper operation of coils and chamber.
• Pour metals as needed.
• Regular punctuality, attendance, and absence reporting in conformance with company policies is essential to the successful performance of this position; and
• Fully comply with company rules, policies, procedures, and safety guidelines to ensure safe and effective operations.

Connaissances

Forklift operation

Metal testing

Temperature control

Equipment maintenance

Reading instructions

Teamwork

Hazard & emergency response

Quality checks

Formation

Training in furnace operation

Outils

Forklift truck

Digital analyzer

Description du poste

GRISWOLD INDUSTRIES is seeking a Furnace Operator – GC to set up and operate the foundry furnace, move materials with a forklift, and perform routine maintenance. You will test metal readiness with a diagnostic probe, adjust furnace settings, pour metals into molds, and ensure safety guidelines are followed.

Responsibilities include daily operation, material handling, and adherence to lab instructions and safety protocols to support production targets in a manufacturing environment.