Smelter Operator Trainee

Metallurgical Complex
- Columbus, MT

Rotating
- Super 7 (12-hour shifts)

• Read and understand Process Flow Diagrams and Piping and Instrument Diagrams.
• Operate various types of pumping and agitation equipment.
• Operate filtering equipment.
• Perform circuit monitoring tests and control analyses.
• Record, calculate and analyze process control parameters and other data.
• Operate valves and instrumentation.
• Understand the theory of operations.
• Operate some heavy equipment such as a backhoe, man lift, and forklift.
• Any other miscellaneous duties which will include painting, clean up, etc.
• Crushing and sizing.

• Qualification guidelines pursuant to Article 10, Job Postings, of the current CBA.
• Comprehend and apply basic math skills (e.g. addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, fractions, etc.).
• Working knowledge of pumps, flow processes, (e.g. through- put), valves, and electrical and understanding units of measurement (e.g. psi, flow rate, gpm, amps, etc.).
• Operate equipment (forklift, man lift), and basic power and hand tools.
• Able to understand and follow both verbal and visual instructions regarding plant safety and operations.
• Able to satisfy a Pulmonary Function Test within OSHA standards.

• Metallurgical processing plant experience, or;
• Other relevant industrial experience.

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