Homogenizer Furnace Operator

Pennex Aluminum CompanyWellsville, PA
6d$19 - $19

About The Position

Consider joining the Pennex family as a Homogenizing Furnace Operator in our Wellsville, PA location. The Homogenizing Furnace Operator a ssures that all activities conducted in the Homogenization process are completed in a safe, efficient manner .

Requirements

  • High school diploma or e quivalent
  • 1 to 2 years of industrial equipment or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to write simple reports and correspondence .
  • Ability to speak effectively in one-on-one situations to foremen , other crew members and supervisor
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Ability to apply understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
  • Must possess a valid Forklift Operator’s license and have prior forklift experience
  • Must be able to operate overhead crane
  • Must complete Molten Metal training
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States, visa sponsorships are not available
  • Must have regular attendance

Nice To Haves

  • Operating PLC and hot-work experience are preferred

Responsibilities

  • Loads logs and spacers onto pads and levels the load in accordance with standard procedures.
  • Positions the furnace and the load to achieve p roper clearances for furnace movement.
  • Ensures that all equipment for the furnace and quench process operate as to achieve the process outputs described in our standards.
  • Operates the crane and/or forklift for loading logs as needed.
  • Collaborates with the Yard and Saw Teams to l oad logs into and out of the log yard behind the presses, as well as log movement from the saw tables as .
  • Ensures the homogenization cycle is correctly run for the logs as , including the correct PLC program selection at the furnace control.
  • Identify and escalate issues to the maintenance department as needed.
  • Performs preventive maintenance on all mobile equipment used in the department at the start of each shift.
  • Stages next load for the Homogenizing furnace during the cycle being run currently.
  • Keeps furnace area free from debris, putting scrap /trash in appropriate places.
  • Bands up logs as needed for customer shipments or delivery to the yard.
  • Reports any maintenance requirements for all related equipment daily to the Maintenance team through the QR code submission system.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with matching contribution
  • Generous allotment of paid vacation and paid holidays
  • Competitive wages plus performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Ample opportunity for career growth and advancement
  • Daily pay available
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee discount program with hundreds of partner brands
  • Wellness incentive program
  • Regular employee celebrations and events
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