Sample Prep Furnace Operator – Metal Recycling (Shift)

Aurubis AG; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Aurubis AG is looking for a Sample Preparation Furnace Operator in Augusta, Georgia. The role involves safely operating sample preparation equipment, focusing on quality and environmental compliance. Ideal candidates should have hands-on experience with sample preparation equipment and a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities include operating furnaces, handling hazardous materials, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Aurubis offers competitive benefits, including health and dental insurance, and values diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in manufacturing or related operations.
• Familiarity with hazardous materials, OSHA/DOT regulations, and safety standards.
• Experience in plant start-ups beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain sample preparation equipment.
• Support workflow optimization in sample preparation.
• Inspect and charge furnace equipment and handle hazardous materials.

Skills

Hands-on experience with sample preparation equipment

Attention to accuracy

Ability to thrive in a shift-based environment

Basic computer skills (MS Office)

Knowledge of lean/process improvement methods

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Forklifts

Induction furnaces

Job description

Aurubis AG is looking for a Sample Preparation Furnace Operator in Augusta, Georgia. The role involves safely operating sample preparation equipment, focusing on quality and environmental compliance. Ideal candidates should have hands-on experience with sample preparation equipment and a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities include operating furnaces, handling hazardous materials, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Aurubis offers competitive benefits, including health and dental insurance, and values diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.