Metal-Refining Furnace Operator

Job Description

As a Metal-Refining Furnace Operator, you'll play a crucial role in managing furnace operations during the production of various materials. The ideal candidate will have experience in furnace operation, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Adjust and regulate furnace controls to maintain desired temperature and pressure levels.
• Assist in loading and unloading materials for production processes.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations and high-quality output.
• Conduct inspections and troubleshoot issues with furnace operations.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to improve productivity.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Training in metallurgy or a related field preferred

Experience

• At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or production environment

Technical Skills

• Furnace control software
• Material handling equipment

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Problem-solving

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with specific types of furnaces (e.g., electric arc furnaces): Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of various furnace types.
• Certification in welding or related fields: Additional skills in welding would be beneficial.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of £20,000 - £30,000 per annum
• Health and safety training provided
• Opportunities for career advancement and development
• Supportive team environment

Company Culture

• Safety First: We prioritise safety in all our operations, fostering a culture of care and responsibility.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to refining our processes and encouraging team members to contribute ideas for improvement.
• Team Spirit: Our collaborative work atmosphere values every contribution towards a common goal.