Cupola Tapper

Melbourne FULL TIME $43,000 - $62,000 / Year
($3,583 - $5,167 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Cupola Tapper to operate the cupola furnace and produce top-quality iron castings. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and be committed to safety practices.

Responsibilities

  • Control the melting process and ensure consistent metal quality.
  • Monitor and log the furnace's performance metrics.
  • Assist in troubleshooting furnace-related issues as they arise.
  • Train junior operators on best practices for cupola tapping.
  • Participate in regular safety audits and training sessions.
  • Communicate effectively with the production team regarding processes.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Conduct quality checks on casted products.
  • Assist in implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Participate in shift handover discussions to ensure seamless operations.

Requirements

Education
  • Certification in foundry or metallurgy (advantageous)
Experience
  • 2+ years experience with other melting processes is advantageous.
Technical Skills
  • Furnace Maintenance
  • Metalworking
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Physical Stamina
Certifications
  • Forklift Certification (advantageous)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in operating heavy machinery: Experience in handling industrial equipment.
  • Knowledge of different metal alloys: Ability to work with various alloys and metals.

Benefits

  • Attractive annual leave policy
  • Employee discounts on company products
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Career progression pathways

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and promoting an inclusive culture.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage our employees to seek ways to improve processes and the work environment.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate individual and team achievements through various recognition programs.
Status: Closed