Recycling Smelter Operator — Start at $23.58+/hr

Element Resources; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Element Resources is recruiting for a Smelter Operator at our Muncie, Indiana facility. The position offers a starting pay rate over $23.58 per hour and involves operating blending and milling equipment, smelters, and related tasks in a safe environment.

You will work in blast furnace, refinery or breaker departments, often with supervision but sometimes independently. The role requires lifting, bending and following precise procedures, with opportunities to train others and contribute to a

Qualifications

• High School or technical training preferred.
• Ability to lift, bend, reach and twist with loads as required.
• Must be able to pass OSHA pulmonary function test and wear respirator.

Responsibilities

• Load and operate high-speed blenders.
• Operate blending/milling equipment.
• Operate smelters and spray dryer; record temperatures.
• Package material for shipments and weigh quantities.
• Operate a forklift or other equipment as needed.
• Train other operators when assigned by supervisor.
• Work with minimal supervision and maintain safety.
• Keep equipment clean and maintain good housekeeping.
• Relieve other operations when requested.
• Understand and follow safety instructions and basic math.

Skills

Safety awareness

Follow instructions

Basic math

Manual dexterity

Regular attendance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Blenders

Milling equipment

Smelter operation tools

Job description

Element Resources is recruiting for a Smelter Operator at our Muncie, Indiana facility. The position offers a starting pay rate over $23.58 per hour and involves operating blending and milling equipment, smelters, and related tasks in a safe environment.

You will work in blast furnace, refinery or breaker departments, often with supervision but sometimes independently. The role requires lifting, bending and following precise procedures, with opportunities to train others and contribute to a