Transition Operator (Speedweigher)
About The Position
ATI is seeking an entry level Transition Operator to join our Richland, Washington facility. Our Richland Operation specializes in melting Titanium and Titanium Alloys to produce ingots for use in multiple applications in the Aerospace and Medical Markets. This position works a rotating shift consisting of 12.25 hours daily (overtime paid after 8 hours of each shift). Shifts rotate weekly from days to nights and hours are 5:45 am - 6:00 pm and/or 5:45 pm - 6:00 am. Our entry level Transition Operator’s primary job duties will be to run and maintain our Speedweigh and Puck Press system, Lab duties (consisting of retrieving heat samples and prep for analysis) and conduct furnace turnaround preparation duties. Employees in this position must operate industrial machinery and equipment, industrial mobile equipment (IME). The Transition Operator must also pay close attention to detail and stay organized to ensure accuracy and have basic math and computer skills. Additional duties for a Transition Operator include operating overhead cranes to loading material into the furnace, pull ingots from the furnace, weigh and sort material for material production processes and process ingots for shipping. Safety is the company’s top priority and you will be expected to adhere to a strict zero injury safety culture.
Requirements
- High school diploma or G.E.D.
- 1 year of industrial, manufacturing, or processing work experience
- Maintain a high attention to detail
- Experience operating IME equipment such as fork lifts and sweepers
- Basic mechanical skills
- Able to work in hot and cold conditions
- Comfortable using basic hand tools
- Able to work well and communicate with all types of personalities
- Basic math and computer skills
Nice To Haves
- 2 year or technical/trade school degree
- Previous welding school and/or experience
- Previous experience in the metals industry
- Previous experience operating Industrial Mobile Equipment (IME), especially forklift
- Previous machine operation experience
- Previous experience operating an industrial furnace
Responsibilities
- Run and maintain our Speedweigh and Puck Press system
- Lab duties (consisting of retrieving heat samples and prep for analysis)
- Conduct furnace turnaround preparation duties
- Operate industrial machinery and equipment
- Operate industrial mobile equipment (IME)
- Operate overhead cranes to load material into the furnace
- Pull ingots from the furnace
- Weigh and sort material for material production processes
- Process ingots for shipping
- Sort, mark, and store materials
- Forklift operation including various sizes of forklifts, including rotating masts
- Operate various industrial equipment and/or machinery including shears, shot blasters and twin cone blenders
- Basic MIG welding
- Data entry/inventory tracking using a computerized data system and filling out blend paperwork
- Sand and wet blasting
- Operate scales to ensure accurate material weights
- Load material into the furnace using overhead cranes
- Remove ingots from the furnace using overhead cranes
- Hazardous material processing
- Use tote dumpers to load material
- Shop cleaning duties as assigned including sweeping, organizing, cleaning surfaces, etc.
- Safety observations and various safety trainings; daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annually
Benefits
- Competitive base pay with variable additional compensation opportunities
- A top 401K plan, including company match
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- Life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Programs
- 15 vacation days
- 12 paid holidays
- Performance bonus
- Optional employee paid programs such as Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Pet Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
