Job Information
Aerotek Furnace Operator in Morgantown, Pennsylvania
Job Title: Furnace Operator
Job Description
Seeking a skilled Furnace Operator to join our team, responsible for flame cutting bulk weldable material to size and assembling barwelds from scrap and electrodes by MIG welding. The ideal candidate will be responsible for using equipment to cut metal with propylene and oxygen and/or plasma torches, setting up material on a water bed in a torch booth, planning jobs to preserve material, and maintaining traceability of materials. Additionally, the role involves making minor repairs or adjustments to equipment, operating material handling equipment safely, and completing all related paperwork accurately.
Hard Skills
Experience in welding or fabrication
Mechanical or electrical troubleshooting in an industrial environment
Machine setup and breakdown
Forklift operation
Ability to use propylene and oxygen/plasma torches
Material handling equipment operation
Soft Skills
Focus on safety
Effective communication
Attention to detail
Willingness to cross-train
Continuous improvement mindset
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Morgantown, Pennsylvania.
Work Environment
Heavy industrial environment with a strong emphasis on safety.
About Aerotek:
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.