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Tyler Union - Hot Metal Hoist Operator - 1st shift
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What they do
An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
$53,735 / year median in Alabama
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Company Description Tyler Union in Anniston, AL offers great opportunities, pay, and benefits in our Foundry Utility positions! Newly hired employees start with a
GREAT PAY
- Hot Metal Hoist Operator pay rate is $26.
ALL NEWLY EMPLOYED HOURLY WORKERS MUST HAVE SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE & ATTENDANCE TO SATISFY ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE MANDATORY 480 HOUR PROBATIONARY PERIOD!
Tyler Union, a division of McWane, Inc. located in Anniston, Alabama has a century of success in manufacturing and selling ductile iron fittings, joint restraints, and valve boxes for the waterworks industry. Take a tour of Tyler Union here. All candidates offered employment must submit to a drug screen, physical, and background check. Job DescriptionESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following. Follow all processes and procedures associated with the Tyler Union Safety Management Program. Advise management of any deviations from this program. Operate machinery used in the production process or assist machine operators. Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards. Observe equipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected and notify operators of any malfunctions. Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items manually or using hoists. Put properly weighed alloys in ladle per melt supervision. Properly fill ladle to correctly catch weight specified by melt supervision. Take coupon samples every 15 minutes while production is running. Slag and Rod furnace. Repair A/P launders. Qualifications EDUCATION and/orEXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED certificate (preferred). One (1) to three (3) years of related on-the-job experience required. Previous work experience in a foundry or heavy manufacturing environment preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES andWORK ACTIVITIES
Knowledge required to perform this job includes production and processing; and mechanical. Ability to drive or learn to drive a forklift Skills required to perform this job include operation monitoring; reading comprehension; active listening; complex problem solving; critical thinking; and operation and control. Abilities required to perform this job include trunk strength; arm-hand steadiness; manual dexterity; near vision; static strength; written comprehension; finger dexterity; multi-limb coordination; oral comprehension; reaction time; category flexibility; control precision; information ordering; oral expression; problem sensitivity; selective attention; speech clarity; speech recognition; and visualization. Work activities required to perform this job include handling and moving objects; performing general physical activities; communicating with supervisors and peers; controlling machines and processes; inspecting equipment, structures, and material; getting information; evaluating information to determine compliance with standards; monitoring processes, materials, and surroundings; identifying objects, actions, and events; organizing, planning, and prioritizing work; documenting/recording information; making decision and solving problems; and processing information;. The physical requirements of this job include moderately heavy lifting/carrying equal to 40- 50 pounds; frequent carrying or lifting greater than 40 times per hour; bending below the waist; bending at waist occasionally; pushing/pulling maximum weight of 25 pounds un-wheeled; twisting torso as waist; use of fingers; use of both hands; ability to grasp medium with right/left hands; ability to flex/extend right/left hands; ability to do repetitive work with hands; ability to exert medium arm/hand force with right/left hands; ability to wear gloves on right/left hands; ability to use tools with right/left hands; ability to use vibrating tools with right/left hands; standing and walking; moving neck forward/back and turning left/right; ability to work in high temperatures; ability to work in high humidity; ability to work inside/outside, ability to work on slippery, uneven, or unstable surfaces; ability to work around moving machinery; ability to work around dust and fumes; and ability to wear a respirator.
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