Cast House Operator - Blast Furnace Operations (3-10 yrs)
Job Description :
- Working at the EAF/LMF/RH/Caster
- Keep work area and machinery clean and orderly.
- Obtain production schedule.
- Work in conjunction with furnace operator in controlling and maintaining the temperature of molten metal coming from furnaces-adjusts as needed.
- Insure proper operation and maintenance of Tundish Fleet.
- Monitor temperature, hydrovas, and tundish level during cast.
- Monitor mold slag/powder level, steel flow into mold, and safe startup/end cast practices.
- General material handling for stocking of Caster necessities.
- Monitor Caster and all process variables, Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
- Insure proper operation and maintenance of Torch Machine.
- Perform other duties as may be required or directed by supervision.
- Perform assigned Caster operator duties according to Casting Department practices.
- Ensure daily tasks are completed in time allotted.
- Ensure daily tasks are performed in compliance with established casting practices.
- Ensure safety rules are followed.
- Follow established departmental guidelines in relation to attendance, breaks, on call responsibilities, and company policy.
- Report machinery, safety or personnel issues to supervisor.
- Assess in Determining nature of machinery malfunction or breakdown. Advise supervisor to arrange repairs, as necessary.
- Recognize safety hazards or unsafe activities of other personnel. Report such to offending associate and supervisor for review during scheduled safety talk.
- Recognize misuse, theft or damage of company property and report such to supervisor.
- Support and participate in open communication between supervision and fellow employees.