Production Team Member - Refractory

WeirNewton, MS
Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the maintenance and repair of ladles and vessels, relining with multi-components the AOD vessels, bottom pour ladles, transfer ladles and the making of stopper rods. This role involves cleaning old linings out of ladles using a chipping gun and installing the appropriate lining, removing burned bricks from the AOD vessel and re-bricking the vessel, and positioning and moving ladles, vessels, and refractory materials with an overhead crane.

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED
  • None
  • None
  • Good reading, writing, mathematical, and verbal skills

Responsibilities

  • Follows the Ladle Refractory Flow Charts and MWI for all refractory work.
  • Maintains the condition of all ladles/vessels by chipping the solidified slag or metal away from all exterior components and building components to maintain rotation of ladles/vessels.
  • Performs refractory work on both Ladles & Vessels which will require lifting loads up to 50 lbs.
  • Pours Castable for Well Blocks and maintains inventory required of Cured Well Blocks and Well Blocks that need to be cured.
  • Informs Team Leader or supervisor of any unfavorable ladle, vessel or stopper rod conditions/shortages.
  • Ensures work area is clean and free of any hazards.
  • Participates in all Safety, Health and Environmental programs.
  • Updates Refractory Application.
  • Ensures all ladles, ladle components and Vessels meet process & quality requirements.
  • Performs data collection and input.
  • Maintains a good work ethic and a good attendance record.
  • Maintains a positive attitude in the workplace at all times.
  • Participates in lean initiatives (6S, Visual Management, Kaizen).
  • Performs other duties as directed by company.
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