Melt Operator

Location: Landisville, PA • Contract to Hire • Onsite

Schedule

36 hours per week, Friday through Sunday, 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Melt elements used to produce alloy for the production of rare earth magnets and crush alloy for ball milling and jet milling operations.
• Adhere to required safety precautions including handling hydrogen, nitrogen, and argon gases, lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Clean and prepare furnaces and work area to set standards.
• Accurately weigh material for melt load amount/alloy type and transfer into the furnace.
• Organize raw materials to ensure correct material lots are used.
• Identify flaws in coil boxes and crucibles and perform repairs as necessary.
• Perform required preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Monitor furnaces for melt accuracy and meet production rates and quality standards.
• Record data accurately into ERP computer system, manufacturing routers, logs, databases, and control charts.
• Perform in-process inspections as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read and interpret part prints.
• Basic troubleshooting skills.
• Action-oriented and independent with a sense of urgency.
• Creative problem-solving and connection-making skills.
• High standards of accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborative team player who supports colleagues effectively.
• Upholds organizational values and exhibits integrity.
• Committed to continuous improvement and personal development.
• Proactive and positive attitude toward achieving goals.
• Capable of manual dexterity, understanding verbal instructions, and working safely in a production environment.
• Capable of lifting up to 40 lbs. and working in a well-lit environment with protective footwear and eyewear.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Spending accounts.
• Life insurance and voluntary plans.
• Participation in a 401(k) plan.