Title: Melt Shop Helper

Location:

Durant, OK, US, 74701-7733

Group: North American Steel Group

Division: Melt Shop

Job ID: 22334

it's what's inside that counts

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There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
$500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

Assist maintenance personnel when requested/needed
Be alert of unsafe conditions at all times and report them immediately
Effectively communicate with others about possible production issues, concerns, and needs
Ensure equipment inspection reports are filled out each shift
Ensure the tasks and activities as directed by operations support management are carried out in a safe and timely manner
Perform minor/routine maintenance or repairs as needed without the assistance of maintenance personnel
Responsible for continuous improvement such as suggesting improvements in work methods and procedures
Responsible for daily housekeeping duties including but not limited to immediate work area
Troubleshoot work related problems using job knowledge, experience, and by communicating with others
Understand start up, shutdown, and emergency procedures
Work safely to prevent on the job injuries by always following safety rules and regulations including proper wearing of company PPE
Train in all areas of the Melt Shop to include Furnace, Ladle Furnace, Casting Machine, and Refractories
Assist arc furnace personnel with between heat turnarounds
Assist the Furnace Operator when tapping electric arc furnace
Assist Utility Operator and Assistant Furnace Operator with the exchanging of electrodes
Assist Utility Operator with filling alloy, refractory, and carbon hoppers at furnace
Assist with cleaning and filling the tap hole after each heat
Prepare heat samples and forward samples to the lab
Prepare thermocouples, oxygen probes, lances and test molds for use
Take slag samples as required
Support the furnace operations by ensuring the highest productivity levels and producing quality products

What You'll Need

Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment, with excellent strong work ethic, attention to detail, and organizational skills
Basic computer skills
Dependability in attendance, work completion, and flexibility to meet business needs
Must be able to learn quickly and multitask
Willingness to work a rotating shift, including weekends and holidays
Ability to work overtime as required, including planned schedules and unplanned emergency situations
Ability to work in environments with exposure to temperature extremes, chemicals, dust, fumes, mists, uneven surfaces, loud noise, elevated work areas, and confined spaces
Ability to lift to 50 pounds, climb ladders and stairs, and stand for extended periods of time

Your Education

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred

We are CMC, a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we’re just getting started.

If you’re ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career — and our world — forward. Let's build a better world!

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.