Location

Knoxville, TN

Pay Scale

$23.00-$23.50 / hour

Required Qualifications

Basic math and reading skills required, High School Diploma preferred
Previous experience in powder production, metallurgy, PM components helpful.
Can work cautiously but efficiently in potentially hazardous conditions.
Strong mathematical skills
Capable of driving fork-truck
Arrive on-time and take pride in job contribution
Able to work shifts, weekends, and holidays.

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Furnace Operator – Knoxville Plant

Kymera International, with over 100 years of tradition in metal powder manufacturing, operates production facilities and sales offices with technical consultancy in 10 countries on four continents. Offering a variety of specialty alloys, including aluminum, copper, tin, and zinc, the product portfolio includes powders, pastes, ingots, and granules used in aerospace, chemical, automotive industries, and various industrial applications.

Work Location: Knoxville, TN

Shifts: Thursday, Friday, Saturday and every other Wednesday

Key Job Responsibilities

Continuous monitoring and operation of furnace equipment in the manufacturing processes to ensure production of copper and copper-based products are performed efficiently, safely and to ensure customer satisfaction.

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift up to 60 lb. pails, bags and boxes.
Ability to walk up and down stairs and climb ladders.
Move 500 lb. drums by tipping and rolling.
Possesses physical strength and stamina to stand and walk for long periods
Good hearing ability around moderate noise conditions.
Ability to withstand cold and hot conditions within a plant environment.
Ability to distinguish colors with good peripheral vision

Work Environment:

Exposure to noise, dust, heat and cold
Exposure to fumes and/or airborne particles
Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, limited.
Environment of moving mechanical parts

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