Rod Mill Laborer

Prysmian is the world leader in solutions for energy and digital connections, developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable, and innovative cable systems for the transmission, power grid, electricity and digital solutions. From underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, to medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors, we keep the lights on. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission connecting the world.

Our North American footprint expanded in 2024 with the acquisition of McKinney, Texas-based Encore Wire operating one of Prysmian’s most advanced single-campus manufacturing operations.

With 9,000 dedicated team members in North America and 35,000 globally, Prysmian brings unmatched scale, innovation, and expertise to the energy and telecommunications industries.

At Prysmian, your work matters. Wherever you’re based and whatever you do, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact as part of a global team committed to excellence and transforming the world around us.

Comprehensive Benefit Package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. 401K Savings Plan with Company Matching Contributions, Paid Holidays and Vacation.

Schedule:

Day Shift - (6am - 6pm)
Starting Pay: $20/hr

Position Overview Maintain the melting rate of the shaft furnace while ensuring correct oxygen content and molten metal temperature. Ensure that the holding furnace level is maintained at approximately ½ full. (3-5 tons) Maintain, clean, and repair furnace burners, tap hole, launders, slag vessel, holding furnace, pour pot, and other furnace-related equipment as required.

Essential Job Functions Performs routine check furnace burners, tap hole, spouts, launders, and holding furnace exit for blockage.

Maintains all furnace related critical and in-process controls within specified ranges.

Maintains oxygen content by using air addition manifold located in lower launder

Calibrates CO analyzers at the beginning of the day shift operation and any other times when there is a question of possible malfunctioning

Performs routine check lines, hoses, and associated equipment for air and gas leaks

Diagnoses problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments

Installs, starts up and shuts down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements

Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment

Performs other related duties as required and assigned

Requirements

High School diploma or G.E.D certificate

Ability to read and write the English language

Ability to climb in overhead structures, to work beneath machines and in close quarters performing analysis and repair work Exposed to high voltage electricity and excessive heat Ability to push, pull, or lift heavy objects and/or machine parts with or without assistance

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