VIM Melter – job spec
To work in a team operating VIM & VIDP furnaces.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Contribute to the safe and efficient operation of furnaces through:
• Safe crane handling of electrodes and moulds• Maintenance of a high standard of housekeeping in line with safety and QA hazard audit requirements.• Adherence to QA procedures and generating/maintaining prime melt records.• Charge preparation, charge mixing and furnace loading.• Refractory preparation.• Mould preparation, setting and stripping.• Loading/discharging of large clamshell heat treatment furnaces.• General crane and forklift truck movements.
Demonstrable Experience of:• Development/Improvement activities.• Application of training.• Positive attitude to safety & quality.
Qualities & Attributes• Willingness to work as a team & share knowledge.• Acceptance of accountability and responsibility• Personal discipline to apply the requirements and accepted standards• Pride in the workplace• Exemplary level of timekeeping and attendance