What are the responsibilities and job description for the Melting Refractory Technician position at ESCO Group LLC?
Job Title: Refractory Technician
Division: Weir ESCO
Location: Newton - On Site
Shift: 2nd Shift 1:00 pm - 11:15 pm
Essential Job Functions/Duties
JOB SUMMARY
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Division: Weir ESCO
Location: Newton - On Site
Shift: 2nd Shift 1:00 pm - 11:15 pm
Essential Job Functions/Duties
JOB SUMMARY
- Responsible for the maintenance and repair of the ladles and vessels, relining with multi-components the AOD vessels, bottom pour ladles, transfer ladles and the making of stopper rods, cleans the old linings out of the ladles with the use of a chipping gun and installs the appropriate lining, removes the burned bricks from the AOD vessel and re-bricks the vessel, positions and moves the ladles, vessels and refractory materials with an overhead crane.
- Ensure work area is clean and free of any hazards
- Participate in all Safety, Health and Environmental programs
- Updating Refractory Application
- Ensure all ladles, ladle components and Vessels meet process & quality requirements
- Data collection and input
- Have a good work ethic and a good attendance record
- Maintain a positive attitude in the workplace at all times
- Participate in lean initiatives (6S, Visual Management, Kaizen)
- Perform other duties as directed by company
- Education: High school diploma/GED
- Experience: None
- Certifications/Licenses: None
- Other Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Good reading, writing, mathematical, and verbal skills
- Competitive pay
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 5% 401(k) match
- 15 days PTO in the first year
- 11 paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling options
- Working Environment – Indoors, extreme heat, noise 90 , possible air contaminants, possible mechanical/electrical hazards, and possible physical hazards.
- Physical Demands (see second page for details): Great upper body strength, good hand and eye coordination, standing, climbing, lifting up to 50 lbs., bending, reaching, and walking.
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