Furnace Technician, Melt Center
Tesla · Austin, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
What You'll Do
- Operate and maintain stack melting and holding furnaces, including charging, ensuring consistent metal delivery to the DCM, and recording charge weights and additives for quality control
- Lead cleaning, refractory repairs (launders, ladles), and maintenance of furnaces, tools, and molten metal pump assemblies to sustain equipment life and improve metal quality
- Train and oversee team members in cleaning activities, safety protocols (LOTO, 5-S, Arc Flash), and permit compliance for melting operations, always leading by example
- Collaborate with maintenance and engineering to minimize downtime, implement process/equipment improvements, and optimize raw material handling, storage, and floor space efficiency
- Manage metal chemistry and treatment processes, ensuring specifications are met by conducting checks, adding master alloys, and directing Furnace Technician I as needed
- Oversee recycling and remelting processes, including efficient charging, ladle activities, and metal recovery (fluxing, dross skimming, recovery) to reduce raw material costs
- Operate furnace tending machines, discharge vehicles, and bulk material loading systems while ensuring adherence to SOPs for dross bin management and inventory control
What You'll Bring
- 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing / mass production environment or equivalent experience
- 1+ year of experience in aluminum melting operations
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles
- Skilled with the use of a variety of hand tools and basic measurement tools
- Detail oriented with strong record-keeping and organizational skills
Essential Physical Demands
- Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day
- Frequently and repetitively lift, push, and carry up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
- Frequently and repetitively bend, lift, and reach to install parts
- Scoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist, and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours a day
- Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, or other high structures
- Identify issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing
- Potential exposure to confined spaces, elevated heat, and hazardous materials
- Wear Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, arm protection, hearing protection, and adhere to prescribed safety rules and guidelines
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical plans with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both with a $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
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