Furnace Operator

Company: Kennametal
Location: New Albany
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately 9,000 employees are helping customers in more than 60 countries stay competitive. Kennametal generated nearly $1.9 billion in revenues in fiscal 2020. Learn more at . : Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.Furnace Technician2nd shift 3:00-11:30pmIn search of a self-motivated individual with excellent time management skills.Tasks:Operators will be responsible for the following:Working 100% SafelyRead, understand written and oral instructions to prioritize workControl and monitor multiple furnaces and perform other daily duties per instructions and proceduresBuild, load, and unload furnaces to accommodate productionCommunicate with peers, Team Lead, and Management on all aspects of the departmentDrive forklift, use walk behind forklift or pallet jackPrioritize work and troubleshoot problemsCompleting daily TPM and department cleaningRequirements:High School Diploma or GED is requiredThree - five years of furnace, brazing and heat treating experience is strongly preferredThree - five years of experience in a manufacturing environmentAbility to work weekly overtime as neededKnowledge and hands-on experience of computer applications including Microsoft Office and databases is preferredKennametal delivers productivity to customers seeking peak performance in demanding environments by providing innovative custom and standard wear-resistant solutions. This proven productivity is enabled through our advanced materials sciences and application knowledge. Our commitment to a sustainable environment provides additional value to our customers. Kennametal's portfolio of well-respected brand names and broad global presence enable us to help customers of all sizes in virtually every geography drive success at every stage of their value chain. Strategically aligned across our two core businesses - Industrial and Infrastructure - our products and services touch nearly every manufacturing process. People around the globe can see and touch these results throughout many aspects of their day, from the light switch they turn on to the car they drive.As part of our core values, Kennametal is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all people. We are an Equal Opportunity employer.

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