Metal-Refining Furnace Operator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Metal-Refining Furnace Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining hot metal cars, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of molten iron in our steel manufacturing plant.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport molten iron within the production facility.
• Conduct regular inspections of hot metal carts and associated machinery.
• Collaborate with other operational staff to maintain workflow.
• Participate in health and safety training sessions.
• Keep detailed logs of operations and maintenance activities.
• Assist in the development of process improvements.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical or trade school certificate in a relevant field (e.g. mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering) preferred

Experience

• 2-3 years of experience operating hot metal cars or similar heavy equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Technical Skills

• Heavy Equipment Operation
• Mechanical Maintenance

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Team Collaboration

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with steel-making processes.: Understanding of fundamental processes in steel production.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.: Familiarity with industry safety standards.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary ranges from R100,000 to R200,000.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

Company Culture

• Safety First: We prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees above all.
• Team Spirit: A collaborative environment where teamwork and communication are encouraged.
• Continuous Improvement: We believe in fostering a culture of learning and innovation.