Melt Deck Operator

Cardinal Staffing is currently seeking Melt Deck Furnace Operators for Bellevue steel refinery.Apply now for a great opportunity that offers great benefits and employee perks.This is a DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY
Position Summary:
The Melt Deck Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining melting furnaces and related equipment used in the recycling of magnesium. This role involves charging furnaces, monitoring melt quality, performing temperature checks, ensuring safety protocols, and maintaining accurate documentation throughout the melting process. The operator plays a critical role in producing high-quality recycled magnesium while adhering to all plant safety, quality, and environmental standards.
Ke y Responsibilities:

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  Charge furnaces with magnesium scrap, ingots, and alloying materials according to production specifications.
  
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  Monitor furnace temperatures and melt characteristics to ensure optimal melting conditions.
  
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  Skim dross and impurities from molten magnesium to ensure cleanliness of the melt.
  
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  Tap furnaces safely and accurately into molds, holding furnaces, or casting lines.
  
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  Operate overhead cranes, hoists, and forklifts to transport materials as needed.
  
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  Perform routine maintenance and inspections on melt deck equipment.
  
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  Monitor and record process data such as temperatures, times, and weights.
  
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  Follow all plant safety procedures including the use of PPE and safe handling of molten metal.
  
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  Communicate with supervisors and quality control personnel to ensure compliance with product specifications.
  
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  Identify and report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns promptly.
  
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  Participate in ongoing training and improvement initiatives.
  

Qualifications:
Required:

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  Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  
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  Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in high-temperature environments.
  
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  Forklift and/or crane operation certification (or willingness to obtain).
  
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  Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  

Work Environment:

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  Heavy industrial setting with exposure to high heat, noise, and airborne particles.
  
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  Requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  
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  Rotating shifts, weekends, and overtime may be required based on production demand.
  

Benefits:

**Production Incentive -Based on weekly average output Paid Monthly**
**Royalty Incentive based on tenure with the Company**
**Please note that all new hires must pass a pre-employment drug screen prior to beginning work.**
Benefits: On day 1

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  Medical
  

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  Dental
  

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  Vision
  

Benefits: After 90-days

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  Paid vacation
  

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  Paid Time off
  

Benefits: After 60-days

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  401K
  

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  401k Matching
  

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $900.00 per week
Required Skills/Abilities:

About Cardinal Staffing

At Cardinal Staffing, a Sure-Staff Company, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest.

We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits youll enjoy when you partner with us:

Access to a wide range of job opportunities

Competitive pay

Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)

Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions

Electronic weekly pay

Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support

Cardinal Staffing also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Cardinal Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Cardinal Staffing is the place for you. Lets get started today!

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