Furnace Tech Level 1
Listed on 2026-08-27
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Industrial Maintenance, Production Associate / Production Line
Job Function
The Foundry Furnace Tech must be able to perform all operations and operate equipment efficiently in performing duties.
JOB TITLE:FURNACE TECH DEPARTMENT: FOUNDRY PAY LEVEL: H06 Job Function
The Foundry Furnace Tech must be able to perform all operations and operate equipment efficiently in performing duties.
Specific Responsibilities- Must be able to operate 3 Vacuum furnaces, equiax, D.S. and single crystal and be able to accurately record all necessary information.
- Operate furnace to produce quality products within specified parameters.
- Ram crucibles on all furnaces, change over on D.S. susceptors/coils and melt coils
- Maintain furnaces by performing specified PM’s and cleaning furnace chambers for optimum performance, load and unload preheat furnaces
- Must be able to interpret and perform all duties according to PES’s and OI, and special lot instructions. Knowledge of OI a must.
- Record on a daily basis all work performed and the correct distribution of the work time identifying same by the operational codes
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that gets along with customers, clients, co-workers, and supervisors. Follow all safety rules
- Suggestions for improving foundry functions and procedures.
- Computer skills a plus.
- Operate a forklift
- Extreme heat involved.
- Heavy lifting required (up to 30 pounds).
- Must comply to 6S requirements.
- Must understand and comply to departmental safety requirements.
- Ability to train workers and encourage team skills.
- Assist in decisions to operate furnace under questionable conditions.
- Leader of preheat operator.
- Must exhibit initiative to meet plant and departmental goals for cost, safety, quality, and delivery.
High school education.
ExperienceOne month Basic OJT.
Three months training technique.
Initiative And IngenuityNormal initiative and ingenuity.
Maintain work area to meet department standards.
Verbal and written communication inter-department (maintenance, erg, etc.)
EffortNormal effort required. Must be able to lift 16-30 pounds approximately 5 times per hour. Hoist used for weights above 30 pounds.
ResponsibilityFollow verbal instructions and communicate across shifts. Must be willing to work daily overtime and weekend overtime as necessary.
THE ABOVE COVERS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT DUTIES BUT DOES NOT EXCLUDE OTHER ASSIGNMENTS REQUIRING EQUIVALENT OR LESSER SKILLS.
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