Clow Valve - Iron Melt

McWane, Inc. • Oskaloosa, IA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Clow Valve's Metal Casting Facility has an immediate opening for an Iron Melter. This is a 3rd shift position with specific hours and wage details provided. The role involves various tasks related to the melting and pouring of iron in a foundry environment.

Requirements

• Frequent lifting/carrying of up to 10 lbs, some lifting of up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent lifting greater than 40 times per hour.
• Bending/ twisting/ and standing for greater than 8 hours.
• Ability to read and write and understand training and instruction.
• Ability to work in extreme heat.
• Must be able to utilize and work around moving machinery (i.e cranes, hoists, forklifts as needed).
• Must be able to utilize proper PPE including: respirator, metatarsal guarded boots, eye protection, hearing protection, apron, gloves and sleeves.

Responsibilities

• Loading charge carts with scrap metal.
• Placing sand at furnace doors to prepare furnace.
• Fill pouring ladles.
• Correct measurement of chemical additives to molten metal.
• Pour molten metal into molds.
• Transfer of ladles to pouring line.
• General Clean up of area.
• Maintaining Ladles.
• Furnace lining repair and rebuild.

Benefits

• Health insurance available after 60 days
• Sign on bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed