Ladle Controller

JSW Steel Career Site • Mingo Junction, OH

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About The Position

The Ladle Controller supports steelmaking and casting operations by controlling ladle gates and steel flow into the tundish, collecting and delivering process samples, and managing tundish and shrouding activities. The role also assists with casting preparation, strand operations, plant inventory, maintenance support, and housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Safely install and remove ladle gate cylinders.
• Use a pendant to control steel flow into the tundish via ladle slide gates.
• Follow QSOP to obtain temperature readings, steel analysis samples, and hydrogen readings, and deliver samples to the lab.
• Add and remove tundish flux.
• Handle shroud installations and clean shower heads during ladle exchanges.
• Adjust argon flow according to QSOP.
• Prepare and tear down tundish cars.
• Preheat the tundish and SEN.
• Assist strand operators with tube changes.
• Assist with mold stirring and strand withdrawal.
• Replenish inventory.
• Operate a forklift or electronic pallet jack.
• Assist maintenance during down-days.
• Maintain housekeeping across the cast floor, 7500/4900 levels, and pulpits.

What This Job Offers

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