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Furnace Operator - Immediate Start
Our client are part of one of the UKs biggest Engineering Companies they produce aluminium castings for various industries and are recruiting for the following
Furnace Operator / Forklift Driver (Licence for Counterbalance Essential)
- Location Wednesbury
- AM Shift - 06.00am - 16.00 pm Monday to Thursday (Training)
- PM Shift - 14.30 pm - 23.45 pm Monday to Thursday
- Duration of assignment - TEMP TO PERM (12 WEEK TRIAL PERIOD)
Main Duties:
The duties of a metal furnace operator include, but are not limited to:
- Monitoring equipment to ensure that it is in good working order and that production goals are being met
- Monitoring furnace operations to make sure that temperatures are within safe limits and adjusting controls as needed
- Monitoring the quality of raw materials entering the furnace to ensure they meet standards for chemical composition and physical properties such as density and particle size distribution
- Maintaining records of all heating cycles performed, including temperature and time settings, to ensure accurate data is available for future reference
- Performing regular maintenance on furnaces or other equipment used in the production process to ensure that they continue to operate efficiently
- Monitoring the amount of raw material entering the furnace to ensure that it does not exceed the maximum capacity level set by the manufacturer
- Monitoring the amount of finished product exiting the furnace to ensure that it does not exceed the maximum capacity level set by the manufacturer
- Observing the furnace during operation to ensure that it is operating properly and safely
- Transfer of molten metal to the casting section using a counterbalance forklift truck
Application
Please forward an up to date CV for consideration
