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Ladle Operator

FerroWorks, has locations in Pittsburgh, McKees Rocks, and Kutztown, PA including McConway and Torley and Standard Forged, which have been in continuous operations since 1869, the same year the first US transcontinental railroad was completed. We have been able to meet the needs of our customers with a steady, dependable and economical supply of high-quality railroad industry products. As McConway is the original designers of the first standard automatic coupler, continued innovation and craftsmanship have and has led to a product line that includes every AAR approved coupler as well as custom coupler solutions, which are all proudly cast in the US.McConway & Torley is currently searching for Ladle Operator. As a Ladle Operator, you will assist the ladle man to meet ladle availability.Location: Pittsburgh, PAShift: Must be able to work any shiftWhat you'll do:Assists ladle man to meet ladle availability (turnaround time of ladle) ensures no delay in ladle delivery for next tapAssists with tapping of heat (stabilizing the ladle and adding insulate material)Assists with proper placement, pouring and retrieval of keel blocksCompletes application and timing of hot topAssists hot metal crane man with hooking and unhooking ladlesAssists with setting of stopper rodsWhat you'll need:A minimum of 2 years of experience in manufacturing environmentMust be able to work any shift and overtime hoursHigh school diploma or GED equivalentMust be able to lift up to 75lbsWorking Conditions:Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant groundsThis position may require work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidaysAbility to tolerate both high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plantSafety Activities:Be aware of and observe all safety practices. Including but not limited to- Safety glasses, safety boots, hearing protection, etc... as requiredKnow and follow all safety rules and proceduresParticipate in safety committees and initiatives as assignedSafety Sensitive: YesBenefits:Health & PharmacyDental & VisionCritical IllnessFlexible Spending AccountsCompany Paid Life & AD&D InsuranceVoluntary Life & AD&D Insurance401(k) W/Company MatchShort-Term DisabilityVoluntary Long-Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance Program