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Minerals Technologies

Refractory Installation Laborer - Entry Level

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A laborer is a worker who performs physical tasks and manual labor as part of their job. They are employed in a variety of industries from Warehousing to Manufacturing. Responsibilities can include assisting with shipping and receiving operations, moving equipment, and organizing inventory.

$37,724 / year median in Mississippi

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Overview Minerals Technologies Inc. is a global, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a wide range of minerals and mineral-based products and services. Our products are an essential part of everyday life for millions of people around the world. They are used in consumer goods in paper and packaging, food and pharmaceuticals, household and personal care, pet care, automotives, and many more, as well as in industrial settings like steelmaking, metalcasting, construction, infrastructure, and wastewater remediation. We are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MTX, headquartered in New York City, and have over 150 locations worldwide, with ~4,000 employees in 34 countries and 12 R D centers. We put people at the center of everything we do -- working safely, communicating openly, and managing our resources and businesses responsibly.
Company :
Minteq , a Minerals Technologies company, is the global leader in designing and delivering advanced technological solutions for a multitude of industrial applications. From design and installation to the maintenance of customized solutions, we provide truly turnkey solutions that help our partners increase productivity, enhance yields, reduce downtime, and lower overall costs.
Position:
Steel Mill Laborer Location:
USA |
Columbus, MS What We Offer:
Competitive pay, commensurate with experience Health/Dental/Vision plans 401k company match Life Insurance Short Term Disability & Long-Term Disability Educational Assistance Employee Assistance Plan This is considered a safety sensitive position therefore will be subject to random drug testing as required. Responsibilities Major Duties & Responsibilities Apply material (product) and use all relevant equipment as required Follow all standard operating procedures regarding equipment and applications of product Operate equipment and perform basic maintenance Maintain all equipment in working order, with clean appearance Maintain a strong focus on satisfying the customer Maintain a positive profile with the customer OE/Lean Actively participates in the implementation of sustainable improvement processes, such as 5S, Kaizen, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Daily Management Control, Standard Work and Problem Solving.
Note:
Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Qualifications Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent. Must have ability to speak and read English.
Knowledge:
Six months experience in Steel Mill Service, previous steel-making or other related experience. Mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic experience. Basic knowledge of Company products, applications and equipment.
Skills & Abilities:
Communication, interpersonal, adaptability, ability to learn quickly, initiative, integrity, customer and quality focus, judgment/problem-solving, safety awareness.
Physical:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (or more in certain shops). Must be able to withstand the physical pressures of constant standing, walking, bending, climbing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, sitting, extremes of hot and cold, as well as carrying, lifting, pushing and pulling heavy objects.
General:
May require working rotating shifts, emergency call outs, and overtime. Must wear all required safety gear. May be requested to travel. Valid Driver's license required. Federal Applicant Information