Manufacturing Operator Entry-US

Kennametal; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to join their team. This role involves operating sintering furnaces, ensuring quality control, and performing routine maintenance in a safe and efficient manner. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety and quality, along with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a part-time schedule with opportunities for growth within a company known for its innovation and leadership in the machinery manufacturing sector. If you are passionate about manufacturing and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating sintering furnaces and following quality control procedures.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and adhere to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload and operate sintering furnaces while ensuring quality control.
• Perform routine maintenance and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Sintering Furnace Operation

Quality Control Procedures

Routine Maintenance

Safety Protocols

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MII Platform

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About Kennametal

• Load/unload, start/stop and operate sintering furnaces.
• Remove sintered heats from the furnaces, break down loads and deliver product to their designated departments.
• Follow established procedures for running and checking furnaces to ensure all systems are operating correctly.
• Remove Quality Control lab tests and place in proper envelopes.
• Remove box tests and deliver to the appropriate focus factory.
• Pull samples and record inspection results.
• Maintain heat run sheets and file reports in file cabinets.
• Scan in correct information using the MII platform.
• Perform routine furnace maintenance(CLI checklist).
• May assist with sinter set up, sandblast, destage, slurry, plate coating and other related duties as needed.
• Environment with controlled temperatures and dust collection systems.
• Exposure to heat and residue odors when unloading furnaces, especially if there is a malfunction.
• Safety glasses with side-shields required.
• Gloves, heat and/or cut resistant gloves when necessary.
• Intermittent walking, reaching or lifting above shoulder height, sitting and bending.
• Lifting heavy furnace trays weighing up to thirty-three (33) pounds above shoulder height.
• Approximately 8-10 hours standing with five break opportunities per twelve-hour work period.
  
  
• Must have High School diploma or GED.
  
  

About Kennametal

With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately 8,700 employees are helping customers in nearly 100 countries stay competitive. Kennametal generated $2.1 billion in revenues in fiscal 2023. Learn more at www.kennametal.com. Follow @Kennametal: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Shift: 12-hour rotating day shift (6:00 am - 6:00 pm)

• Load/unload, start/stop and operate sintering furnaces.
• Remove sintered heats from the furnaces, break down loads and deliver product to their designated departments.
• Follow established procedures for running and checking furnaces to ensure all systems are operating correctly.
• Remove Quality Control lab tests and place in proper envelopes.
• Remove box tests and deliver to the appropriate focus factory.
• Pull samples and record inspection results.
• Maintain heat run sheets and file reports in file cabinets.
• Scan in correct information using the MII platform.
• Perform routine furnace maintenance(CLI checklist).
• May assist with sinter set up, sandblast, destage, slurry, plate coating and other related duties as needed.
• Environment with controlled temperatures and dust collection systems.
• Exposure to heat and residue odors when unloading furnaces, especially if there is a malfunction.
• Safety glasses with side-shields required.
• Safety steel-toe shoes required.
• Gloves, heat and/or cut resistant gloves when necessary.
• Intermittent walking, reaching or lifting above shoulder height, sitting and bending.
• Lifting heavy furnace trays weighing up to thirty-three (33) pounds above shoulder height.
• Approximately 8-10 hours standing with five break opportunities per twelve-hour work period.
  
  

Education Level

• Must have High School diploma or GED.
  
  

To be considered for this position, you must be legally authorized to work in the US (excluding Optional Practice Testing) and not require sponsorship now or in the future

Equal Opportunity Employer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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