Metal Powder Operator

Summary:

You will be responsible for operating and maintaining equipment involved in the atomization process of various metals, ensuring high-quality alloy powders are produced for use in diverse applications.

Essential Job Function:

Operate Atomization Equipment: Manage and operate specialized alloy melt equipment, ensuring precise control of temperature, pressure, and other variables during the atomization process.

Metal Preparation: Prepare metal alloys for atomization, following established procedures for alloy composition and purity.

Monitor Process Parameters: Regularly monitor and adjust process parameters to maintain optimal conditions for metal atomization, ensuring the production of high-quality alloy powders.

Quality Control: Conduct thorough quality checks on atomized metal powders, including size distribution, chemical composition, and other relevant characteristics.

Troubleshoot Equipment: Identify and troubleshoot any issues or deviations in the atomization process, collaborating with maintenance teams for timely resolution.

Record Keeping: Maintain detailed records of process parameters, production volumes, and quality control data to ensure traceability and continuous improvement. Maintain and update visual management boards daily.

Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and team members.

Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks on atomization equipment to ensure its optimal functionality, and report any potential issues for further attention.

Masonry: Reline furnaces and tundishes as required.

Housekeeping: Maintain housekeeping of department to be safe and tour ready at all times.

Other assignments: Task to support company success as needed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Education:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Schedule:

Work Location: In person