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Refractory Assembler (temporary)

HarbisonWalker International
Batavia, OH Temporary
POSTED ON 12/4/2025 CLOSED ON 1/2/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Refractory Assembler (temporary) position at HarbisonWalker International?

Job Description

HWI has a fantastic opportunity to join our Value Added Services Team as a Refractory Assembler.

Summary

The Refractory Assembler follows documented standard operating procedures to assemble refractory product(s) by mortaring and welding (MIG) them together.

Responsibilities

  • Inspecting each part prior to mortaring and securing together with a tac weld
  • Placing secured refractory piece on drying rack in oven and monitor drying process (12 hour)
  • Setting up and prepping components for welding according to specifications; confirming that there is no porosity in the welds; perform MIG weld per engineering drawing and examining weld for bead size and other specification
  • Palletizing, banding, documenting and labeling items for shipment

Requirements

  • High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) Preferred
  • Requires strong interpersonal and communications skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Ability to interpret blueprints and understand welding symbols
  • Ability to interpret welding procedures and basic measurement computations
  • Ability to read, understand and work in conformity with Bill of Materials and Work Instructions, as directed
  • Ability to detect and correct unsafe or hazardous conditions of equipment and work environment
  • Ability to safely operate a forklift
  • Ability to safely operate various hand and electrical tools
  • Requires fundamental computer skills, experience in excel a plus
  • Organized individual with emphasis on quality and the ability to meet deadlines
  • The Refractory Assembler requires two (2) – four (4) years of MIG welding experience in a machine operating or production/manufacturing environment.

Physical And Environmental Requirements

  • Physical Activity: Requires more than 2/3 of the time standing, using hands and fingers, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, speaking and hearing; 1/3 to 2/3 of time walking; and less than 1/3 of time sitting.
  • Lifting: Requires lifting up to 50 pounds 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
  • Vision: Requires accurate close, distance, color and peripheral vision and depth perception, including the ability to adjust focus.
  • Environment: Requires 1/3 to 2/3 of the time being exposed to fumes, airborne particles; and less than 1/3 of the time in an office setting, in wet or humid conditions, working near moving mechanical parts or at risk of electrical shock.
  • Noise: Requires working in moderate noise conditions.

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