Melt Shop Trainee - Refractories

CMC•Seguin, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

Requirements

Ability to work with exposure to extreme temperatures, chemicals, dust fumes and mists, uneven surfaces, loud noise, elevated work areas, and confined spaces
Ability to stand for duration of shift; frequent physical activity such as walking, climbing stairs or reaching to work with equipment throughout the entire shift
Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs
Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment with strong work ethic, attention to detail, and organizational skills
Ability to work overtime as necessary outside of normally scheduled shift with little or no advance notification required, including weekends
Demonstrates dependability in attendance, work completion, and flexibility to meet business needs
Basic computer skills
Strong communication skills required. Must read, speak and understand English language in verbal and written communication

Responsibilities

Train in all areas of the Melt Shop to include Furnace, Ladle Furnace, Casting Machine, and Refractories
Install and repair refractories in steel vessels (furnaces, ladles, and tundishes)
Inspects slide gate system - hardware and refractories
Changes parts as directed
Visually inspect furnace for problems (water leaks, refractory wear, etc)
Operate mobile equipment such as Forklifts, overhead cranes, etc
Interpret all operational procedures and parameters including Job Safety Analysis and Work Instructions
Ensure equipment inspection reports are filled out each shift
Participate in the CMC Safety Programs and proactively uphold the CMC Safety Culture
Work safely to prevent on the job injuries by always following safety rules and regulations including proper wearing of company PPE
Ability to troubleshoot work related problems using job knowledge, experience, and by communicating with others
Responsible for daily housekeeping duties including but not limited to immediate work area
Understand start up, shutdown, and emergency procedures
All other duties as assigned