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SUMMARY:
Tends furnace that re-melts nonferrous alloyed metals used in die casting process. Loads, unloads and moves materials, as required, within or near working site.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Clean furnace and equipment
- Convey material from storage or work sites to designated area
- Count, weigh and record number of units of materials moved on daily production sheet
- Remove samples of materials, label them with identifying information and take samples for laboratory analysis
- Lift heavy objects by hand or with power hoist
- Clean work area
- Charge material in furnace
- Operate industrial truck or electrical hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and product
- Sprinkle fluxing compound on molten metal to bring impurities to surface. Skims slage from surface of moten metal
- Transfer moten metal from furnace to bull ladle and convey moten metal to holding furnaces at die casting machines
- Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma and/or two years related experience
- Ability to read, write and understand the English language in both written and verbal forms
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
- Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work in extreme heat and near moving mechanical parts Pace is a career destination for engaged, passionate and talented people who are driven to seek the innovation, growth and opportunity that only we offer.
For 50 years, Pace has innovated die-casting in North America. Our rich history, company values and advanced technologies have made this legacy possible. We started in a small town in 1970, with big ideas and dedicated people. Now, as North America's largest die casting company, our mindset and focus are still the same, but we operate on a larger scale and supply customers worldwide! Passion fuels everything we do, and we do a lot! See for yourself and join us, as we pass that passion on to our customers.