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Refractory Installation Specialist

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materion logoMaterion · Elmore, OH
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
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Requirements

  • Individual must have a High School Diploma or GED.
  • Must be able to work independently or as a member of a team to meet demands.
  • Must be able to work frequently from drawings and blueprints and use measuring devices for close tolerance work.
  • Must have broad knowledge of furnace materials and rebuild procedures for wide variety of plant applications.
  • Must have the ability to learn how to weld, braze, silver solder, and cut a variety of materials employing various methods.
  • Knowledge of the properties of the refractories and the contaminants to ensure no contamination from refractory will occur in the process is required.
  • Experience with welding, torching, and fabrication equipment, such as press brakes, shears, and basic pipe threading required.
  • Experience with large tow-motors, sandblasting equipment, rigging equipment, and large hoists preferred.
  • Experience with electrical systems preferred.
  • Preferred to have broad knowledge of induction, annealing, heat treat, and arc furnace refractories.
  • Knowledge of brick laying is preferred.
  • Must possess basic computer skills, such as Microsoft Office products and email.
  • Must demonstrate mechanical ability.
  • Good verbal and written skills preferred.
  • Must have knowledge of basic math skills.
  • The ability to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills to provide customer service preferred.
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  • The candidate selected will have to qualify as either a U.S. citizen, a U.S. National, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., a Person Admitted into the U.S. as an Asylee or Refugee., a National of a country that is not

Benefits

Competitive payComprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, tuition assistancePaid holidays and vacationA culture of respect, inclusion, and growthReady to start your journey?Apply today and discover why Materion is the perfect place to build your future-while enjoying everything Elmore has to offer!Works with a crew of furnace rebuilders to safely refurbish and maintain furnaces and related equipment within the entire facility.You will have the opportunity to:Duties are performed individually or with one or more members of the Furnace Rebuild crew. In working alongside the crew, the Furnace Rebuild Operator is responsible for the accurate completion of the following activities:Participates in the continuous improvement process by making suggestions to Supervisors and Leads.Individual must perform to Standard Operating Procedures and Quality Procedures to maintain material flow to internal and external customers.Recognizes and controls the hazards associated with the work and properly responds to unexpected safety and/or environmental situationsRecognizes materials and break downs to accurately determine the cause and take appropriate corrective action.Plans and inspects workSafely performs specified preventative and/or repair maintenance tasks on equipment.Recommends improvements in operating processes, procedures, and equipment, and seeks to eliminate waste.Keeps assigned equipment and work area clean and free of hazards.Keeps lead operator and/or supervisor informed of needed supplies, repairs, or service.Reports operating irregularities/malfunctions which are beyond the control of the operator to resolve.Works with Maintenance and Electrical departments on projects to reduce equipment downtime.Handles and disposes of solid and liquid wastes in compliance with established procedures.Performs pipefitting, rigging, and minor sheet metal fabrication and repairs.Follows PPE and 5s standards.Ensures that all housekeeping requirements are met.Dental insuranceVision insurancePaid time off

Additional Information

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us! Join the Dream Team at Materion - Where Careers and Community Shine! Why Apply? At Materion, you're not just taking a job-you're joining a dream team that powers innovation in aerospace, electronics, and energy. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities to grow. Why Elmore, Ohio? Because life here is anything but ordinary! Small-Town Charm - Friendly faces, safe neighborhoods, and affordable living. Delicious Delights - Grab a latte at Christy's Corner Café or enjoy local flavors at cozy diners. Outdoor Adventures - Bike the scenic North Coast Inland Trail , fish at Riverbend Park , or tee off at Sugar Creek Golf Course . Nature & Culture - Stroll through Schedel Arboretum & Gardens , explore the Blair Museum of Lithophanes , or sip craft whiskey at Ernest Scarano Distillery . In the Middle of It All - Quick drives to Toledo, Cleveland, and Lake Erie for big-city fun!

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