Production Team Member- Melting

Weir•Newton, MS

24d•$18•Onsite

About The Position

Production Team Member- Melting Weir ESCO Newton, MS Onsite, Full- Time Shift: 2nd ( 1:00 PM -9:15 PM) Purpose of Role: The Melting pourer is responsible for the safe and controlled operation of all Ladle related tasks. This includes inspection and maintenance of the ladle refractory. He/she is responsible for several key tasks in the melting department. He/she pours hot molten metal from the ladle to the sand molds, identifies the next heat to be poured and verifies the number of molds in that heat, rolls ladles over to transfer the metal from the ladle to the AOD vessel and slag at different times, takes samples from the ladle, takes temperatures from the ladle and prepares the ladles for the next heat. Why choose Weir: Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting. An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of our lives. Feel empowered to be yourself and belong : Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED
Good reading, writing, and verbal skills

Responsibilities

Rebuild Pouring Ladles per procedures for next heat
Sets the stopper rod in the ladle and checks for fit
Holds the transfer ladle steady with a long rod while the heat is being tapped from the furnace
Collects a sample of metal from the ladle to be analyzed by the lab
Rolls the ladle over to pour the molten metal into the AOD vessel
Pour molten metal from ladle to molds
Maintains the condition of the transfer ladle by chipping the solidified slag
Inspects ladle condition prior to and after use
Maintains Housekeeping to 6S standards and checklists for areas of responsibility
Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture
Ensure work area is clean and free of any hazards
Input and maintain process and pouring records
Ensure all pours meet production and quality requirements
Have a good work ethic
Have a good attendance record
Always maintain a positive attitude in the workplace
Participate in lean initiatives (6S, Visual Management, Kaizen)
Participate in all Safety, Health and Environmental programs (WHZ, 6S, etc.)
Perform other duties as directed by company