Flamewasher (Quick Arc Operator) - 1st & 2nd Shift
About the role
Harrison Steel is looking for several Flamewashers. Our Flamewashers remove excess steel from castings using a carbon arc rod (also known as a quick arc). To generate enough power for our 3/4" carbon rods, we tie two Miller 750s together. We currently have openings on both first and second shift.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Operates quick arc equipment with carbon arc rod safely and efficiently.
- Uses a carbon arc torch contour riser, gate, and fin to contact surfaces safely, efficiently, and without gouging the casting surface.
- Inspects equipment daily.
- Removes fused chills from castings.
- Communicates with supervision on quality and equipment problems.
Requirements
Previous welding/carbon arc experience preferred.
Qualifications
The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts, extreme heat and fumes or airborne particles, and is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. Also exposure to outdoor weather conditions, non-weather related extreme cold, water and humidity, and the risk of electrical shock. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places. The usual noise level is very loud. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. The employee must be able to hold onto a carbon arc for long periods of time and be able to wear a full-face fresh air helmet.
Benefits
The benefits of working at Harrison Steel include 401k and profit sharing, full health, vision and dental plans available, vacation, career opportunities to move into other departments and supervisory roles, and the WeCare Clinic, available to employees and family members for a variety of medical visits with no out-of-pocket costs.
Pay
$17.95 - $25.14 per hour
Schedule
Openings on both first and second shift.