Furnace Helper- 2nd / 3rd Shift

Cambridge-Lee Ind LLCReading, PA
$0 - $26Onsite

About The Position

The Furnace Helper/Tapper will assist the furnace operator in the operation of basic reverberatory furnace and auxiliary equipment. Furnace Helper / Tapper will be responsible for charging of the b-furnace with charger crane, wheeled loader, and other utilized equipment. This position is available on 2nd shift (2pm-10pm) and 3rd shift (10pm-6am).

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma
  • Must be able to operate mobile equipment including but not limited to forklifts and cranes
  • Ability to organize material on machines as scheduled
  • Must be able to work mandatory overtime as needed
  • Must be able to work multiple shifts as needed
  • Read micrometers, calipers and other measurement devices
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Basic computer skills

Nice To Haves

  • Manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Receive instructions from supervisor
  • Prepare tools for skimming slag or tapping
  • Repair and assemble blow pipes, blows oxygen, skims slag, poles down, opens and closes charge doors, cleans burners
  • Performs refractory repairs and such as patching, spraying, and installing skim bay, and taphole
  • Fill out proper crane, lift truck, heavy equipment daily inspection checklist
  • Assist furnace operator in temperature readings, spraying furnace, etc.
  • Maintain adequate supplies on hand
  • Operate air gun, jackhammer, lift truck, Charger crane, wheeled loader, track loader, poling crane, and Bobcat.
  • Keep tools clean and equipment clean, properly stored and in good working order
  • Maintain good housekeeping in work area
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