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Morgan Advanced Ceramics Inc. 2425 Whipple Rd. Hayward CA. 94544
Morgan Advanced Materials - Internal
Job Posting
Position Title:
Vacuum Furnace Operator ($27/hr) JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
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- Perform charge preparation and melt operations
- Set up and operate vacuum cast furnaces to make a variety of castings to very close tolerances. Select, insert, position, check sizes and secure dies and cores as necessary. Mount, secure, clean and spray molds. Slag off and pour metal at proper temperature
- Heats up ovens and loads molds in preparation for pouring verifying molds to the casting schedule, loading position, and verifies oven temperature
- Responsible for adherence to melt and casting process through controls, measuring, documentation, offer recommendation for process improvements
- Maintains casting log
- Participate in teams to improve all aspects of casting production
- Maintain clean, orderly, safe facilities
- Prepare and send metal samples to lab for analysis. Calculate and adjust, weighing addictions to heats, as required to bring chemistry to specified levels. Maintain accurate records of melt activity information.
- Prepare and inspect per procedures
- Assist in die setups and transfer of metal (i.e. operation of overhead crane, etc.)
- Clean and maintain furnaces and related equipment
Other duties as assigned
- Experience in foundry, smelting, metal casting, heat treating furnace operations and/or equivalent manufacturing experience preferred.
- Experience with the operation and maintenance of vacuum and/or hydrogen furnaces preferred.
- Required Skills:
- Use ordinary mathematics, decimals and conversions.
- Make simple use of schedules and specifications, requiring interpretation of forms, records and comparable data
- Heavy physical demand consisting of frequently lifting or moving average weight materials, pouring molds, and performing other duties
- Continuous mental and visual attention in checking, pouring performing other related duties.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Ability to read, write and follow verbal and written instructions normally acquired by completing high school.
- 1-2 year of field experience preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Metals Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vacuum Furnace: 1 year (Preferred)
- Metals Chemical lab: 1 year (Preferred)
- Data entry: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer Proficiencey: 1 year (Preferred)
- Quality inspection: 1 year (Preferred)
- Mold Injection: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Hayward, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person