Steel Operations Specialist

Responsibilities

• Work with customers to optimize furnace operations process and practices
• Collecting operational data from customers
• Writing reports and recommendations
• Furnace slag chemistry analysis and recommendations
• Trial and refractory installation support
• Creating and presenting best practice SOP on EAF operations

Requirements

• Metallurgical degree or 10 years equivalent experience in EAF, and/or AOD steelmaking operations required
• Refractory installation knowledge of EAF’s is preferred
• Extensive knowledge of refractory applications in EAF, and/or AOD steelmaking process with an excellent working knowledge of metallurgical slags and the effects of operational practices
• Minimum of 10 years EAF, or AOD operational melting and steelmaking experience on refractory performance
• Strong customer presentation skills
• Proficient in MS Office: Excel, Work and PowerPoint
• Minimum of high school diploma

Physical And Environmental Requirements

• Physical Activity: Requires between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time sitting, talking and hearing; and less than 1/3 of the time, standing, walking, using hands and fingers, reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling.
• Lifting: Requires lifting up to 50 pounds less than 1/3 of the time.
• Vision: Requires accurate close and distance vision.
• Environment: Requires 1/3 to 2/3 of the time in an office setting, working near moving mechanical parts, and exposed to fumes, airborne particles; and less than 1/3 of the time in high, precarious places, working near toxic or caustic chemical, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, vibration and outdoor weather conditions.
• Noise: Requires working loud conditions.