Furnace Operator - 2nd Shift

Caterpillar UK

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 UK is seeking a Furnace Operator for the 2nd shift at their Hodges, SC location. The role involves operating induction or arc furnaces for metal melting, requiring entry-level experience and an understanding of iron charge make-up to meet specifications. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves operating control stations to monitor and control melting operations for one or more induction or arc furnaces.
  • Candidates must have entry-level experience with iron pouring, ladle repair, and furnace charging to produce iron meeting specifications.
  • This position offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $22.35 to $28.43 plus an eligible night shift premium and comprehensive benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Caterpillar UK is seeking a Furnace Operator for the 2nd shift at their Hodges, SC location. The role involves operating induction or arc furnaces for metal melting, requiring entry-level experience and an understanding of iron charge make-up to meet specifications. **

Salary

Base: $22.35 - $28.43 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for hourly night shift premium; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, HSA, FSA, tuition reimbursement

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 lift boxes up to 35 pounds
  • Stand throughout a 10-hour shift

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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