Metals Melting Operations Technician
real alloyFranklin, TN
$23.08
APPLYMetals Melting Operations Technician
real alloyFranklin, TNJunior L3
$23.08
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and TendersPourers and Casters, MetalHeat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Secondary Smelting and Alloying of AluminumIron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy ManufacturingOther Nonferrous Metal Foundries (except Die-Casting)
APPLY NOWBuild a career in metals manufacturing- where safety, teamwork, and growth come first. REAL ALLOY in Loudon, TN is hiring a Metals Melting Operations Technician to support furnace activities that power our production line. Pay, bonuses, and schedule
Hourly pay: $23.08 to start
Wage progression: $26.68 after 90 days with solid attendance and performance Sign-on: $300 after 90 days (Rehires not eligible) Retention: $600 after 9 months (Rehires not eligible)
Shifts:
12-hour rotations (7 AM-7 PM and 7 PM-7 AM). You will work both days and nights.
Rotation: 4 on, 3 off, 3 on, 1 off, 3 on, 3 off, 4 on, 7 off; repeats monthly
Workload: 15 days on with 7 days off in the cycle
Your impact:
- Assist with furnace operations to maintain safe, stable production
- Support melt activities, material handling, and line flow
- Perform checks, record basic data in Excel, and communicate status updates
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment
- Contribute to a clean, organized, and safe work area
What you'll need:
- High School Diploma or GEDManufacturing experience preferred; strong safety mindset required
- Motivated, ethical, results-driven, and comfortable with fast pace
- Excellent communication; basic computer skills including Microsoft Excel
- Ability to work overtime and rotate shifts in a 24/7/365 environment
Working conditions:
- Industrial setting with extreme heat near furnacesPPE required at all times
- Occasional tight spaces and elevated work areas
- Physical demands
- Lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 lbs
- Use vision to inspect, judge distances, and differentiate colors
- Situational awareness: observe surrounding traffic and locate team members
- Rely on touch and smell to detect equipment issues
- Speak and understand verbal instructions; hear safety alarms
- Climb ladders; balance; work at heights
- Frequent walking, standing, reaching, crouching, sitting, kneeling, crawling, twisting, and torso rotation
- Tools & tech
- ForkliftsBasic computer systems and ExcelWhy REAL ALLOYTeam-oriented culture with strong safety values
- Clear pay progression and bonuses
- Predictable rotation with generous time off in the cycle
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Level
Junior L3
Salary
$23.08
Location
Franklin, TN
Occupation
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
Industry
Secondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum
Posted
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