Melt Deck Worker ABC - Homesville, PA, United States - Ashland Foundry & Machine Works LLC

Description

Perform the duties of Electric Induction Furnace Operator C (Job Code 233), Line and repair furnace and ladles used in pour off operation.

Prepare and transport proper charges to furnace. Charge and operate furnaces checking capacitor settings and furnace temperature, making necessary adjustments to power panel. Record metal input and make out daily heat record sheets. Accurately maintain and record daily information such as metal input, tap and ladle temperatures, power usage, and re-factory life.

Add metal adjustments, deoxidizers, and skim as necessary prior to pouring into ladles using care not to splash materials or overload ladles.

Melt a variety of metals; tap ladles in safe manner. Prepare and test specimens for chemical analysis.

Become familiar with all controls for AOD process, computer, vessels, pre-heater, inert gases, slagging and transporting of metal to vessel then to molds.

Housekeeping and PPE clothing are required for working in this department.

And No Bake Pour-off B (Job Code 215) Perform duties such as preparing molds for pour by use of weights or clamps independently or with some supervision.

Apply hot top to poured molds according to procedure, light off gas as mold is poured. Pour off and prepare molds for shake out by unclamping or removing weights and breaking off runner boxes.

Transport materials as needed and transport molds for pour and after pour to prescribed area by use of pendant crane, lift truck, or other powered equipment.

Operate transfer car and overhead crane during pouring operation. Transfer metal from induction furnaces to AOD vessel then back again to pouring floor. De-slag ladles and AOD vessel. Transfer slag pot from AOD vessel and position new pot under vessel for slagging off. Must wear protective clothing as prescribed for this department. Maintain clean and orderly work area. Perform other miscellaneous duties. Particular attention must be made to safety consciousness.


Compensation details: Hourly Wage

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