K1 Furnace Operator- Nights

Rockwool International • Byhalia, MS

113d

About The Position

We are looking for professionals to join our Byhalia, MS team, as a K1 Furnace Operator. The position is scheduled from 5:00PM-5:00AM on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule. The Furnace Operator is responsible for operating the production equipment in a safe, effective, and efficient manner according to company standards, in order to support the production of quality mineral fiber insulation products within the Company's parameters of Material Efficiency, Time Efficiency and Linewool II. Ready to help build a better future for generations to come? In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly. At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living through our innovative stone wool solutions. Join us and make a difference!

Requirements

• Experience in troubleshooting equipment.
• Understanding of key figures and how to maximize production output.
• 3 years machine operation/troubleshooting experience (manufacturing preferred).
• Experience in CNC Machine or mechanical background.
• Forklift Experience/Certification.
• Able to use measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and measuring tapes.
• High mechanical aptitude with experience troubleshooting equipment.
• Must be a team player.
• Drive, commitment, positive attitude, and high energy.

Responsibilities

• Run and monitor all process equipment required in the Industrial Melting Furnace (IMF) area.
• Maintain steady uninterrupted flow of melt and binder to the spinners.
• Maintain a clean safe work area, reporting any problems to management.
• Siphon poking or lancing when required, Jack out IMF siphon, man door.
• Tap hole and tapping valve lancing without damage to bottom.
• Change binder and process water filters without interruption in flow to spinner.
• Maintain clean and tidy work areas around the factory, including but not limited to, K1 Control Room, Spinner Deck, Burner, and gutter deck, WOMA room and upstairs binder room.
• Record work performed in the start-up checklist and hand in sheets.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401K Match: Up to 6%.
• Generous PTO, 12 paid holidays, and parental leave.
• Educational Assistance & Career Growth.
• Fitness reimbursement and EAP access.
• Company-provided PPE and programs to keep you protected.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing