Furnace Operator - 2nd Shift

Caterpillar Inc.

Hodges, SC, US
Base: $22.35 - $28.43 ph; bonus/equity: eligible f...
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Entry level experience in iron pouring
Furnace charging and furnace operation
Understanding of gray/ductile iron charge make-up
** Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Furnace Operator for their 2nd shift in Hodges, SC. The role involves operating induction or arc furnaces for metal melting, requiring entry-level experience in iron pouring and furnace operation. **

Job Summary

  • As a Melt Operations Controller, you will be responsible for charge make-up and delivery of iron while operating controls of one or more induction or arc furnaces.
  • The role requires the ability to frequently lift and carry boxes weighing up to 35 pounds and stand throughout a 10-hour shift.
  • This position offers an hourly night shift premium, medical/dental/vision benefits, and a 401(k) savings plan.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Furnace Operator for their 2nd shift in Hodges, SC. The role involves operating induction or arc furnaces for metal melting, requiring entry-level experience in iron pouring and furnace operation. **

Salary

Base: $22.35 - $28.43 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for hourly night shift premium; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Entry level experience in iron pouring
  • Furnace charging and furnace operation
  • Understanding of gray/ductile iron charge make-up
  • Ability to stand throughout a 10-hour shift
  • Ability to lift boxes weighing up to 35 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Previous machine shop or foundry experience
  • Strong math skills
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Problem solving and decision-making abilities

Key Requirements

  • Entry level experience required
  • Must understand basic gray/ductile iron charge make-up

Work Rights

Not specified

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