Refractory Technician

Constellium • Muscle Shoals, AL

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Refractory Technician performs masonry type work utilizing refractory materials while minimizing down time and promoting a safe work environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, college degree preferred
• Associate Degree or Journeyman’s card in industrial trade field preferred.
• Two (2) to four (4) years experience utilizing leadership skills in a manufacturing maintenance environment in a supervisory capacity.
• The ability to work overtime, weekends, and shift work as required
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software e.g. Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong problem solving, judgment, and critical thinking skills
• Aptitude for detailed work requiring a high degree of accuracy
• Good communication, high level of autonomy, collaboration and interpersonal skills are equally important
• Perform, understand and communicate detailed information analysis and evaluation, and have a good track record working effectively within a team-based environment

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe work environment, free of harassment.
• Ability to provide clear direction, exert situational leadership, motivating self and others, leading by example.
• Strong ability to trouble-shoot and problem-solve, using team-building skills in all efforts.
• Capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize responsibilities
• Demonstrated record of establishing and meeting or exceeding goals and objectives
• Proven record of planning and scheduling maintenance functions in order to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve throughput utilizing lean manufacturing principles without negatively impacting production.
• Demonstrated ability to train, develop, and evaluate Refractory technicians.
• Enforce a high standard of expected maintenance workmanship at all times.
• Coach and counsel employees on standard refractory practices and "best practices" for increased performance.
• Coordinate and evaluate the training of new employees in their job requirements.
• Monitor quality of refractory work to ensure job specifications are being met or exceeded
• Work in conjunction with production and other departments to ensure maintenance schedule is met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED