Melt Operator

Job Title

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will:

Operate overhead yard crane and fill charge cars to recipe. Charge the ABB furnace with purchased scrap, revert material, pig iron and carbon raiser. Operate with understanding, ABB induction furnace. Transfer 6-ton ladle of iron via monorail and pour into Ajax furnace. Repair refractory in ABB furnace, Ajax furnace, 2-ton ladle and 6-ton ladles. Add carbon and copper in accordance with Lab Technicians instructions. Draw metal samples from ABB or Ajax furnace and deliver to the Met Lab. Deliver iron to the Asea furnace via the transfer car. Operate fork lift truck, JLG lifting device, and Bobcat skid steer. Participate in ABB furnace reline operation. Skim slag from the top of the ABB and Ajax furnaces and the ladles. Perform a daily safety inspection of Lift Truck, Monorail Crane, Service Crane, and Yard Crane. Be trained in all equipment operation and refractory repair procedures. Perform all daily functions safely and with integrity. Practice the principles of 5S+1 as required in the department. Other duties as assigned.

For This Role, You Will Need:

High school diploma or G.E.D. Must pass a Lift Truck Operator safety training course and maintain a current license.

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We invest in our employees to ensure they have the marketplace knowledge, skills, and competencies to bring this Purpose to life while competing and leading in a global economy.

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Emerson is a leading global technology, software and engineering company providing innovative solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and residential markets.

Our Automation Solutions business helps process, hybrid and discrete manufacturers maximize production, protect personnel and the environment while optimizing their energy and operating costs.

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Job Info

• Job Identification 25027486
• Job Function Manufacturing
• Posting Date 10/15/2025, 04:26 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 1501 Cherry Street, Erie, PA, 16512, US (On-site)