This job was posted by https://okjobmatch.com : For more information,please see: https://okjobmatch.com/jobs/2983009 At AMERICAN Castings wespecialize in gray and ductile iron castings. We are a member of theAMERICAN family of iron and steel manufacturers that together has acollective total of more than 500 years of manufacturing experience. Thefamily originated with and was founded as AMERICAN Cast Iron PipeCompany in Birmingham, Alabama in 1905.

　　We have a wide range of customers and serve diverse markets such asagriculture, construction, energy, mining, and waterworks with in-depthexpertise in each field. Our proficiency in engineering and metallurgy,rigorous maintenance and reliability practices and being vigilant aboutcontinuous improvement and productivity initiatives helps keep ourcustomers with us year after year and enables us to deliver a qualityproduct at a competitive price.

　　*SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION*

　　Responsible for the correct operation of the electric furnaces, keepingthe iron at proper temperatures and at the proper chemical analysis forpouring castings. Oversees and checks the charging of furnaces withprescribed portions of scrap, pigs, alloys, and additions. Adjustselectrical controls to regulate power input to maintain prescribed rateof melting and temperatures. Check temperatures and finish off melt forpouring operations. Directs activities and instructs others to tapfurnaces. Responsible for monitoring in the Melt Control room allelectrical controls, pumps, water temperature, hydraulic units ofinduction, holding furnaces, and the control panel of the preheatsystem. Operate pre-heater with controls and monitor weight. Works fromcharge and melting specifications. Receive lab printout, interpretinformation and compute the amount of additives or alloys needed tobring the heat to proper specifications. Insure that the melter followsthe proper oxidation/reduction still refinement techniques are followed.Periodically inspect the furnace. Reline furnaces. Slag furnaces andtundishes and prepare launders. Operate a forklift to move slag bins,pallets, etc. Responsible for furnace refractory repair. Responsible fordaily clean up. Sweep as needed. May perform job duties of iron pourer,ladle repair and/or crane operator. This position may be classified as alead person which will perform job duties as assigned. Know Foundryinduction furnace water system. Keep work area clean and orderly. Knowsafety rules that apply to the safety of others and to personal safety.Perform other work as instructed by supervisor.

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