Job Information
YKK AP America Inc. CASTMAN II in Dublin, Georgia
Our company culture is built upon YKK’s philosophy called the CYCLE OF GOODNESS™. We believe that providing value and being fair to our customers and our employees is what makes us a successful company in return. Guided by our core values and fundamental behaviors, we strive to foster a caring company, committed employees and challenging work that benefits our employees, customers, and communities. We offer competitive compensation packages, training and advancement opportunities. YKK AP America provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to provide the security they need to enjoy life at home and at work. By providing a high level of benefit coverage at a reasonable cost to the employee, we hope to foster a long and productive employment relationship.
Furnace Operator/Castman II
2nd Shift
Position Summary
The purpose of this position is to be responsible for the processing of raw material (aluminum) into an alloyed and casted product.
Essential Functions and Key Responsibilities
Prepares furnace for casting by checking molten metal temperature
Maintains casting operations by stirring, fluxing, and skimming the furnace
Uses spectrometer to analyze batch samples from furnace
Determines necessity for alloy additions during casting
Completes daily report forms and checklists
Inspects equipment to ensure quality and efficient operations
Removes product from cast pit, performs weight checks, marks products, and transports by crane
Maintains work area in a clean and orderly manner
Performs other related work that may be required
Qualifications and Skill Requirements
High School diploma/GED (minimum)
Must have at least 5 years of manufacturing or industrial experience.
Preferred experience operating forklifts and other manufacturing mobile equipment.
Be vigilant about safety
Quality - conscious, oriented to excellence
Demonstrated troubleshooting skills and techniques.
Must have extensive knowledge and experience utilizing various hand tools.
Physical ability to perform the essential job functions in a hot environment.
Ability to properly use and understand measuring equipment and tools.
Recruiter Contact:
CHRIS WOOD
CHRISTINEWOOD@YKKAP.COM
YKK AP America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (Opens in a new window) .
YKK AP America Inc. will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. United States Department of Labor. Learn more (Opens in a new window) .
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YKK AP America Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can follow the process outlined below when applying for a position: Provide your name and contact information to YKK AP's Accommodations team at accommodationrequest@ykkap.com (accommodationrequest@apple.com) . Your request will be responded to as soon as possible. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
Employment with YKK AP America Inc. is conditioned upon successfully completing a negative drug test for the presence of illegal drugs.