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EAF Furnace Operator

2 months ago


Newton, Mississippi, United States The Weir Group PLC Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled EAF Furnace Operator to join our team at The Weir Group PLC. As a key member of our steel production team, you will be responsible for melting steel to create a molten bath and maintaining the furnace's refractory lining.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure the work area is clean, organized, and free of hazards, adhering to safety protocols and best practices.
  • Manage and update pitch boards accurately, performing tapping on pitch as required to support operational needs.
  • Collect, record, and manage data with precision, utilizing data to support operational decision-making and performance tracking.
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to job responsibilities and company values, maintaining an excellent attendance record.
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Actively participate in lean initiatives such as 6S, Visual Management, and Kaizen, contributing to process improvements and operational efficiency.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Strong reading, writing, computer, and verbal communication skills.
  • Preferred: Fluency in additional languages (e.g., Spanish) and experience in materials planning, manufacturing, logistics, distribution, or supply chain management.
About Us

Weir is a world-leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient, and sustainable. Our technology enables our customers to produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water, and waste at lower cost. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 countries, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace, and we are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.