Furnace Technician 3rd shift Monday- Friday 10pm - 6:30am

Le Sueur Inc.

Le Sueur, MN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Electricity, Electronics, Employee Assistance Plan, English Language, Fishing, Forklift, Hand Tools, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Injections, Leadership, Lift/Move 100 Pounds, Maintenance Services, Masonry, Material Moving, Product Testing, Property Maintenance, Reimbursement, Startup, Test Equipment, Welding, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Le Sueur, MN
POSTED
27 days ago

The Position:

The furnace technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and cleaning furnaces used in both the permanent mold and sand mold departments. Duties may involve skills in electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, electronics, masonry, welding, and fabrication.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Operates flux injection machines to clean furnaces.
  • Performs hand fluxing, raking out, and skimming of furnaces-work involves exposure to hot and smoky conditions.
  • Uses jackhammers and chipping guns to tear out and repair furnaces.
  • Operate forklifts, man-lifts, welders, torches, and both powered and non-powered hand tools.
  • Fabricates metal components for furnace maintenance and repair.
  • Welds furnace covers and related tools.
  • Operates forklift to remove slag and load it onto trailers.
  • Prepares and fills furnaces as needed to ensure readiness for start-up.
  • Training and guiding others on furnace operations, demolition robots, and furnace testing equipment.

Additional Responsibilities: Under supervision, safely performs both routine and complex maintenance tasks to clean, repair, and sustain a variety of furnaces throughout the facility. Must be able to interpret written and digital work orders, troubleshoot issues, and make recommendations for ongoing repair needs.

Functional Requirements

  • Manually lift and move product and materials up to 50 lbs. through regular physical exertion, including but not limited to reach forward, reach overhead, lift, carry, crouch, and bend
  • Power grip and wrist turn, including the use of hand tools and/or steering fork truck
  • Walk, sit, or stand for up to 12 hours with intermittent breaks
  • Push/pull up to 100 lbs.
  • See, inspect, handle and evaluate product quality
  • Read and understand written English language work instructions
  • Work in non-climate controlled environments, including hot and humid conditions
  • Climb ladders and stairs of varying heights
  • Wear task-based Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by LSI
    • Protective Footwear
    • Hearing Protection
    • Protective Eyewear
    • Gloves
    • Additional PPE may as required by specific tasks

Industry Leading Benefits:

  • Generous Medical/dental insurance plan
  • Flexible PTO/UTO policy
  • 401k with company match
  • Company-paid Short-term disability
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Career advancement
  • Formal leadership development
  • Education reimbursement program
  • Recognition and awards
  • Employee events (fishing contests, potlucks, appreciation meals, and more)

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About the Company

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Le Sueur Inc.

Le Sueur Incorporated is a world leader in the aluminum casting and plastic injection molding manufacturing arena. We specialize in complex and pressure tight applications utilizing the Sand Casting, Permanent Mold, Die Casting, Plastic Injection Molding and Precision Machining manufacturing processes. Our diverse offering of these different processes coupled with our dedicated engineering team provides our customers the opportunity to consult on their designs for the most cost effective method of manufacturing. Our quality systems are registered to ISO 9001-2008. Le Sueur Incorporated is a financially secure family owned company with over 70 years of manufacturing experience. The company was founded in 1946 and is located in Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Metals and Minerals
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1946
WEBSITE
http://www.lesueurinc.com