Metal-Refining Furnace Operator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,833 - R50,000 / Month
(R250,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Metal-Refining Furnace Operator, you will oversee the melting and refining of various metals, ensuring they meet stringent quality standards for production. Your expertise in handling smelting equipment will be crucial in maintaining safety and efficiency within our operations.

Responsibilities

  • Melt and refine metals in accordance with established protocols.
  • Ensure the proper functioning of all machinery used in the smelting process.
  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of smelting equipment.
  • Keep detailed logs of production output and quality assessments.
  • Engage in safety training and always follow procedures to protect yourself and others.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and resolve challenges.
  • Implement improvements to smelting operations for increased productivity.
  • Adhere to environmental policies and practices within the facility.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical or vocational certification in metallurgy, welding, or related field
Experience
  • At least 2 years of experience working in metal smelting operations
Technical Skills
  • Metal Smelting
  • Machinery Operation
  • Temperature Regulation
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • OSHA Safety Certification
  • Forklift Operator Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with automated smelting systems: Familiarity with modern smelting technologies and automation.
  • Supervisory experience: Experience leading teams in a manufacturing setting.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Medical aid and retirement benefits.
  • Opportunities for career development and progression.
  • Flexible working conditions.

Company Culture

  • Safety First: Our commitment to safety creates a culture where every employee can work without fear of injury.
  • Collaboration and Teamwork: We believe in the power of teamwork. Together, we achieve more.
  • Continuous Improvement: We strive for better processes and practices every day, seeking innovative solutions.
Status: Closed