Melt Operator & Furnace Technician

Orion Castings; New Hampshire; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Casting in New Hampshire is seeking a Melt Operator to support daily production, loading and melting materials, and maintaining a safe, clean 5S-compliant work area. You will set up furnaces, load/unload materials, sample products for lab analysis, operate material handling equipment, document production data, and help ensure products meet quality standards while following ISO/TS procedures.

Be prepared to work with lifting and repetitive tasks in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High School/GED/ or equivalent.
• Ability to move between machines as needed.
• Knowledge of molds and casting process theory.

Responsibilities

• Tap furnaces as directed by the supervisor.
• Set up and operate the furnace for melting.
• Load and unload materials and record units moved daily.
• Clean furnace and equipment.
• Count, weigh and record units on production sheet.
• Take samples for laboratory analysis and label them.
• Operate industrial truck or hoist to move materials.
• Skim sows and ingots to meet quality standards.
• Prepare product for shipping and stack/band as needed.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair furnaces.
• Maintain a clean, 5S compliant work area.
• Complete paperwork including attendance and maintenance orders.
• Follow Quality Policy, ISO/TS procedures, Continuous Quality.

Skills

Mechanical Ability

Basic math skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem solving ability

Education

High School/GED/ or equivalent

Job description

Orion Casting in New Hampshire is seeking a Melt Operator to support daily production, loading and melting materials, and maintaining a safe, clean 5S-compliant work area. You will set up furnaces, load/unload materials, sample products for lab analysis, operate material handling equipment, document production data, and help ensure products meet quality standards while following ISO/TS procedures.

Be prepared to work with lifting and repetitive tasks in a fast-paced setting.