What are the responsibilities and job description for the Iron Pourer position at Talladega Foundry & Machine Co?
Essential Functions:
- Receives iron from iron transporter
- May or may not add additional alloy or inoculant
- Removes slag from ladle
- Operates ladle to mold pouring position
- Iron pourer may pour hunter or airset floor molds
- Pours mold
- Must have good knowledge of visual metal temperature and operation of metal handling hoist
- May operate overhead crane
- For each job card check data, including temperature information, ladle fade timer and test bars needed
- Monitor temperature of iron for each ladle of iron
- Clean weights, jackets and ladles as required
- Performs housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Pour Test Bars as needed with the lab personnel
- Advise supervisor of any problem with jobs or equipment
- Perform any and all other job related tasks as assigned
Other Position Demands or Requirements:
- Lift 70 lbs. on an occasional basis
- Standing – frequent to continuous
- Walking – occasional to frequent
- Works in constant heat radiation from ladle at all times
- Must be able to communicate with other employees
- Perform at a pace to keep up with production
- Comply with Company’s safety policy & procedures
- Abide by the established foundry working requirements (attitude, technique, efficiency, safety, attendance & housekeeping
Required PPE:
Steel toed step in boots (no laces), non-synthetic clothing (no Under Armour), chaps, spats, apron, jacket
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16