Position Title:

Aurubis Furnace Operator Location:

Augusta, Georgia Job Summary HTI is hiring Furnace Operators for Aurubis in Augusta, GA . Join a global leader in non-ferrous metals and copper recycling as they build a high-tech, multi-metal recycling facility in North America. This is a direct-hire opportunity with strong benefits and long-term growth potential. Benefits & Perks Direct hire 401(k) with matching + competitive retirement savings Medical, dental, and vision insurance Disability insurance + income protection Generous paid time off What You'll Do You'll operate and support smelting/refining equipment and related processes, including: Monitor and adjust equipment using process control systems (respond to alarms, change parameters) Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance to keep areas/equipment in safe working order Support process steps such as flux application and overhead crane operation (remote) Troubleshoot minor issues, follow work instructions, and support continuous improvement Maintain material flow systems (silos/conveyors), removing build-ups/blockages as needed Requirements High School Diploma/GED 3-5 years equipment/machine operation in manufacturing Ability to lift 50 lbs repetitively; stand/walk for long periods Willing/able to work in a smelter environment and high-heat conditions Physical ability to climb, reach, twist/turn, stoop, and perform hands-on work tasks Driver's license for industrial trucks and overhead crane operation (or willingness to obtain) Experience (or willingness to learn): oxygen burner lance and demolition robot Safety-focused, team-oriented, reliable, and open to feedback/change HTI and Aurubis are Equal Opportunity Employers (M/D/F/V/SO).