Materion Corporation ยท 21 hours ago
Furnace Builder B
Materion Corporation is committed to inclusion and respect in the workplace. They are seeking a Furnace Builder B to work with a team to refurbish and maintain furnaces and related equipment, while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
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Responsibilities
Works with a crew of furnace rebuilders to safely refurbish and maintain furnaces and related equipment within the entire facility
Participates in the continuous improvement process by making suggestions to Supervisors and Leads
Individual must perform to Standard Operating Procedures and Quality Procedures to maintain material flow to internal and external customers
Recognizes and controls the hazards associated with the work and properly responds to unexpected safety and/or environmental situations
Recognizes materials and break downs to accurately determine the cause and take appropriate corrective action
Plans and inspects work
Safely performs specified preventative and/or repair maintenance tasks on equipment
Recommends improvements in operating processes, procedures, and equipment, and seeks to eliminate waste
Keeps assigned equipment and work area clean and free of hazards
Keeps lead operator and/or supervisor informed of needed supplies, repairs, or service
Reports operating irregularities/malfunctions which are beyond the control of the operator to resolve
Works with Maintenance and Electrical departments on projects to reduce equipment downtime
Handles and disposes of solid and liquid wastes in compliance with established procedures
Performs pipefitting, rigging, and minor sheet metal fabrication and repairs
Follows PPE and 5s standards
Ensures that all housekeeping requirements are met
Qualification
Required
Individual must have a High School Diploma or GED
Must be able to work independently or as a member of a team to meet demands
Must be able to work frequently from drawings and blueprints and use measuring devices for close tolerance work
Must have broad knowledge of furnace materials and rebuild procedures for wide variety of plant applications
Must have the ability to learn how to weld, braze, silver solder, and cut a variety of materials employing various methods
Knowledge of the properties of the refractories and the contaminants to ensure no contamination from refractory will occur in the process is required
Experience with welding, torching, and fabrication equipment, such as press brakes, shears, and basic pipe threading required
Must possess basic computer skills, such as Microsoft Office products and email
Must demonstrate mechanical ability
Must have knowledge of basic math skills
The ability to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills to provide customer service
Preferred
Experience with large tow-motors, sandblasting equipment, rigging equipment, and large hoists preferred
Experience with electrical systems preferred
Preferred to have broad knowledge of induction, annealing, heat treat, and arc furnace refractories
Knowledge of brick laying is preferred
Good verbal and written skills preferred
Company
Materion Corporation
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