Top 3 Furnace operator Jobs in Freeport, Il

Forge Catcher
Anchor Harvey —Freeport, IL
- $19 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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- ERP systems
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- Full-time
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Forge Catcher

Anchor Harvey -
Freeport, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$19 - $24 an hour

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Maintaining an organized workspace
Safety training program participation as safety practice
Safety regulations
High school diploma or GED
Mechanical drawings
Safety hazards
Clean workspace maintenance
Safety standard operating procedures
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

Forge Catcher

Position Purpose:

Position is responsible for assisting the Forger Operator in the forge operation

Essential Functions:

Transfers parts to and from workstations, such as furnace, forge press, and trim press, using tongs;
Clean dies with compressed air and lubricate dies during forging operations. As required, mix lubricant as instructed;
Removes scale from parts and dies, using wire brush;
Positions and turns parts during forging;
Assist the Forge Operator to set dies in forge press, align dies, position and secure clamps and bolts; oil and grease die parts;
Assist Forge Operator in making adjustments and minor repairs, tighten bolts and clamps, and perform any related duties to assist Forge Operator;
Inspect parts as they come off the press;

Maintain daily timekeeping, production, and interventions on computer systems;

Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition;
Follow verbal/written instructions given by Supervisor;

Actively participate in efforts to establish and promote a safe and healthy work environment;
Follow policies, programs, and procedures for the reduction and elimination of industrial accidents and provide quality feedback to promote safer work behaviors and conditions.

Education and Training:

High School Diploma or GED required
No experience needed

Minimum Qualifications:

Ability to read, comprehend, and follow instructions;
Ability to work under pressure and adhere to schedules;
Ability to read, interpret and implement mechanical documents and drawings;
Mechanical aptitude and proficient Ability to read, comprehend, and follow instructions;
Ability to work under pressure and adhere to schedules;
Ability to work safely and keep area clean;
Demonstrated ability to work well with all levels of the organization;
Good verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills;
Able to communicate clearly, concisely and achieve intended objectives;
Ability to work assigned shift and remain awake and alert during assigned shift is required;
Reporting to work for assigned shift, maintaining a physical presence and performing assigned work for the duration of assigned shift is required;
Ability to work in a variety of environments which may include exposure to extreme heat, humidity, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, loud noise, and all weather conditions

Environmental Conditions:

High Temperatures: Frequently exposed to extreme heat from the forging process, necessitating proper heat-resistant gear.
Noise Levels: Typically works in a loud environment due to machinery and equipment, requiring the use of hearing protection.
Dust and Fumes: May encounter metal dust, particulates, and fumes from the forging process, making adequate ventilation essential.
Physical Space: Works in a potentially cramped or busy area, requiring good spatial awareness to navigate safely around machinery and other workers.
Safety Hazards: Regularly exposed to hazards from heavy machinery, hot materials, and moving parts, necessitating strict adherence to safety protocols.
Protective Equipment: Requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, helmets, and flame-resistant clothing.
Lighting Conditions: Adequate lighting is crucial for visibility and safety, especially when handling hot or heavy materials.
Surface Conditions: Floors may be uneven or slippery due to oils and water, requiring caution and proper footwear.
Physical Stamina: The job often involves physical labor, such as lifting and moving heavy objects, requiring good physical fitness.
Team Environment: Works closely with other team members, necessitating effective communication and teamwork in a potentially chaotic setting.

Behavioral Traits:

Attention to Safety: Highly vigilant about safety protocols to protect themselves and colleagues in a high-risk environment.
Team Player: Collaborates effectively with other workers, understanding the importance of communication and coordination during the forging process.
Physical Stamina: Demonstrates endurance and strength to handle the physical demands of the job, often involving lifting and moving heavy materials.
Quick Reflexes: Able to respond swiftly to changes in the work environment, especially when handling hot or heavy objects.
Detail-Oriented: Focused on the specifics of the forging process, ensuring that materials are caught and handled correctly.
Adaptability: Flexible in adjusting to changing conditions on the shop floor, such as variations in production schedules or unexpected issues.
Problem-Solving Skills: Capable of identifying and addressing potential issues that may arise during the forging process.
Reliability: Dependable in consistently showing up on time and performing duties to maintain workflow efficiency.
Stress Management: Maintains composure in a fast-paced and potentially hazardous environment, managing stress effectively.
Positive Attitude: Approaches tasks with a proactive mindset, contributing to a positive work culture among team members.

Pay & Benefits

Rate: In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws, the hourly payrate for this position is $19.00-24.00. This payrate is provided to ensure transparency and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Job Type: Full time
For a full list of benefits please visit: anchorharvey.com/benefits

Req Benefits: We offer a full complement of benefits that include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, travel insurance, disability insurance, a flexible spending account as well as a 401K plan.
Compensation: $19.00-24.00

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