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Melter Helper

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Long Beach, CA, USA
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The posting

Are you a quality focused and hands on individual? Are you looking for a role where you are valued and want to progress? If so then we might be the right fit for you.

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Vacuum Melter. The ideal candidate will operate vacuum furnaces to produce high-quality alloy materials, adhering to established safety and process guidelines. This is an exciting role based at our Long Beach , California facility.

Did you know that every time you take a flight, drive somewhere, or switch on a light, there’s a chance Doncasters played a part in making that happen?

We are a specialist manufacturer of complex precision cast components for aerospace engines and industrial gas turbines, supporting leading OEM programs.

We excel in turning metals into motion, working in alloys and manufacturing complex product designs to offer an unparalleled range of solutions for high performance and specialist applications.

We employ more than 3,000 people across 14 core manufacturing facilities globally, providing the scale and expertise required to serve leading aerospace engine and IGT OEMs.

At Doncasters, we believe in doing things the right way. That means acting with integrity, delivering with commitment, and working as one team to achieve more, together. Whether you're developing precision-engineered components, running world-class manufacturing operations, or supporting our people and processes, your role is part of something much bigger.

Join us and contribute to a legacy built on performance, precision, and the values that drive us forward - excellence, commitment, integrity, and teamwork.

What we can offer you:

  • An environment where you can learn and grow through constant development opportunities.
  • An interesting and varied field to work in.
  • PTO
  • Competitive 401K
  • Competitive medical insurance

The Role

As a Vacuum Melter, you will be responsible for operating vacuum furnaces to produce high-quality alloys, ensuring compliance with safety and operational procedures. Duties include interpreting Heat Sheets and Material Recap Sheets, charging materials into furnaces, operating pumps, controlling power usage, and monitoring temperature, vacuum, and pressure levels. You will also take samples for metallurgical analysis, adjust materials as needed, and pour alloys into molds while maintaining proper conditions.

Additional tasks include cleaning vacuum chambers, reporting equipment malfunctions or process issues, and directing the activities of team members. Strong attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and effective communication with coworkers and supervisors are essential.

Vacuum Melter Classifications:

We offer progressive classifications based on experience and expertise. Training and certification opportunities are provided to help you advance in your role.

  • Class C: Completion of at least 4 months of training. Work under the guidance of experienced team members. Certification as a Class C Vacuum Melter is required.
  • Class B: At least 1 year of hands-on experience as a Vacuum Melter. Capable of operating the furnace independently. Certification as a Class B Vacuum Melter is required.
  • Class A: At least 5 years of hands-on experience as a Vacuum Melter. Ability to troubleshoot issues and train team members at Class B or Class C levels. Certification as a Class A Vacuum Melter is required.

Salary range: $24.00 - $26.48 depending on experience.

Equal opportunities

Doncasters is committed to achieving workforce diversity and we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, national origin, race, age, sex, gender identity, disability- physical or hidden, sexual orientation, veteran status, religious belief, or any other characteristics protected by law. We provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We encourage all applicants to reach out if they require any support or accommodations to enable them to thrive throughout our recruitment process.

  • Previous experience in vacuum melting or a related field is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English to effectively perform job duties.
  • Successful completion of a reading comprehension and mathematics test with a minimum score of 75%.
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally (reasonable accommodations will be considered).
  • Certified forklift operator.
  • Training and experience in using an overhead crane.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts and overtime as required by the role.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with coworkers and supervisors.
  • Possession of a Class B Melter Helper Certificate or willingness to obtain certification through training.
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