Kiln Operator 3rd Shift

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal•Wickliffe, OH

About The Position

Job Profile: Ceramic Heat Treat Operator – Levels 2-3 Position Summary: Perform all processing operations, including the operation of furnaces according to procedures. Documentation of all operations is very important. Essential Functions: Build loads for kilns by properly balancing saggers. Place fire check keys in appropriate places for Lab Analysis. Run all thermal equipment, including Wax Binder and PK furnace according to procedure Set time and temperature parameters according to procedure using standard programs. Monitor temperature charts and notify engineering if out of specification. Correct load and unload cores Assist with minor equipment maintenance. Visually inspect cores for defects Report all problems to Supervision, Maintenance or Engineering as required Must follow and adhere to all safety procedures. Maintain department standards for housekeeping/6S Other duties as assigned by supervision

Requirements

Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Good written and verbal communications skills
Must be self-directed to accomplish goals with minimal supervision
High school education is preferred
Prior manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

Build loads for kilns by properly balancing saggers.
Place fire check keys in appropriate places for Lab Analysis.
Run all thermal equipment, including Wax Binder and PK furnace according to procedure
Set time and temperature parameters according to procedure using standard programs.
Monitor temperature charts and notify engineering if out of specification.
Correct load and unload cores
Assist with minor equipment maintenance.
Visually inspect cores for defects
Report all problems to Supervision, Maintenance or Engineering as required
Must follow and adhere to all safety procedures.
Maintain department standards for housekeeping/6S
Other duties as assigned by supervision