
Melting Controller (Meltshop)
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Control all operational aspects of the Furnace Department, i.e. management of the Furnaces, Ladle furnace; water cooling systems, and mobile machinery.
- Ensure that all Furnace operational procedures are adhered to on a day to day basis.
- Ensure high quality standards in accordance with set targets and customers order specifications
- Monitor and control desired tapping temperatures
- Ensure furnace deck areas are safe and clean to work on.
- Ensure correct analysing and saving of sample data in the spectro lab.
- Ensure housekeeping – “clean as you go” are followed and achieved
- Utilize resources sensibly to achieve set daily targets and to minimize down time.
- Responsible for the daily inspection of machinery and equipment and the requisition of consumables.
- Control the team and process sensibly and ensure that shift runs smoothly.
- Manage quality standards in accordance with set targets and guidelines
- Implementation and monitoring of Occupational Health and Safety compliance
- Matric (Maths compulsory)
- Must be computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Must have ability to detect machine discrepancies
- Excellent Communication skills (verbal, written and presentation)
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a production or mechanical environment;
- Self-motivated, self-driven individual able to perform well with minimum supervision;
- Willingness to work overtime and SHIFTS
- Ability to work under challenging conditions
- Must have basic knowledge of Health & Safety Rules
- In good health, physically fit
- Team player
- Concentration & Precision
- Attentive to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent standards in execution