Smelter Operator

Smelter Operator

Primary responsibility: control smelter and allied equipment, heat material, and drive off impurities.

• Read, understand, and follow established procedures to conduct work safely, effectively and in an environmentally friendly manner.
• Identify and prepare appropriate equipment.
• Prepare the materials to be loaded into the smelter.
• Transfer materials from the smelter utilizing proper tools and equipment.
• Participate in oxidation of alloy and related refining techniques under elevated temperatures.
• Record production or process data and maintain logs as required.
• Regulate supplies of fuel, air, oxygen, and water coolant to heat furnaces and adjust temperatures.
• Observe and record key process indicators such as air and temperature gauges or metal color and fluidity, and adjust controls to maintain required temperatures.
• Maintain material accountability during preparation and production by utilizing scales or other measuring equipment in compliance with standard procedures.
• Conduct analytical tests and sampling to confirm material composition.
• Organize the materials into drums to be closed, sealed, and weighed prior to shipment according to customer and company specifications.
• Assist with other duties and special projects as assigned.
• Ensure that the overall employee population are aware and adhere to Code of Conduct guidelines.

• High School Diploma.
• 1 to 3 years experience in basic chemical operations or related experience (not entry‑level).
• Basic math skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Basic data entry skills.
• Visual and mechanical inspection skills.

We look forward to receiving your documents by reference code 58246 via our online application portal. Even if you do not meet all the requirements, please explain why you are still the right fit for this role.