Kettle Operator - ConSG (Nights)
Sabre Industries, Inc. · Conroe, TX · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Scope Of Responsibilities
- Ensure all galvanized products meet Sabre quality requirements and promote efficiency and uptime
- Operate overhead crane to maneuver heavy steel products hanging from large racks
- Inspect all lifting equipment prior to use (forklifts, cranes, etc)
- Ensure ash is swept from kettle on a continual basis. Ensure ash is free of zinc and store ash in barrels for later use
- Add zinc and other alloys to the kettle and pre-treat in order to maintain proper levels and proper quality of product
- May require operating forklifts
- Dross kettle (remove sludge) on a pre-determined schedule according to Sabre guidelines
- Maintain safe and efficient kettle temperatures and kettle zinc levels at all times
- Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs
- Adhere to established housekeeping standards
Position Requirements
- Experience using cranes required
- Experience using forklift highly desired
- Prior Galvanizing and/or Manufacturing experience highly preferred
- Ability to communicate in English required
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent preferred
Physical Requirements
- Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 75 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 50 pounds of force constantly to move objects
- Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving entire body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, tugging, stooping, bending, twisting, crawling and handling of materials
- Manual dexterity, ability to pick/pinch and work with fingers, repetitive motions of wrists/hands/finger, arm-hand steadiness and a safety-minded individual
- Effectively and safely utilizes ladders, manlifts, forklifts, overhead cranes, etc.
- Absolutely must be able to work in an open environment for long shifts (including weekends) exposed to extreme temperatures, standing entire shift
- Must be able to concentrate on tasks for long periods of time and be able to observe and receive information from all relevant sources
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement
- Life and Disability Coverage
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Health and Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Kettle Operator who can ensure all galvanized products meet Sabre quality requirements and promote efficiency and uptime. The ideal candidate will also operate overhead cranes and equipment, monitor kettle and pre-treat settings, and dip the product in the kettle.