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Utility Technician

Durcon, Inc.

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Taylor, TX
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Position Summary:
The Utility Technician is responsible for the maintenance of all pour barrels, jackets and hoists; housekeeping responsibility for PA room, pigment area and south dock including spills, debris and other items; coordinating with the Environmental Safety & Health Manager to maintain adherence to labeling and waste management processes and guidelines; assist Process Engineer with sieve analysis and other material testing.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Maintain pour barrels, keeping inside of barrels free of debris and mix build-up
  • Maintain barrel jackets, keeping outside of jacket free of loose mix build-up
  • Clean pour hooks so that they are free of mix build-up which can fall onto a mold
  • Replace pour barrels in jackets as needed
  • Make screens for pour barrels
  • Inform Supervisor or Casting Manager of any issues with maintaining barrels
  • Maintain cleanliness of PA room, pigment area and south dock areas including spills, debris and unneeded items
  • Maintain safety labeling for Casting area including pigment barrels/buckets/pitchers per OSHA requirements
  • Maintain 55 gallon mix scrap weight record
  • Assist ESH Manager in waste management process for Casting department
  • Assist Process Engineer with sieve analysis and other material testing as necessary
  • Other duties as assigned to meet business needs
Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Ability to demonstrate comprehension of positional work instructions
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Capable of becoming forklift certified
  • Able to work overtime including weekends
  • Able to stand for minimum of 10 hours
  • Lift minimum of 50 lbs
  • Operate heavy machinery including air hammer
  • Able to wear a full face respirator
  • Must complete Durcon Waste Management Handling Training Program within 30 days of position assigment
Educational/Training/ Experience:
  • Less than high school education
  • Minimum 3 months work experience