Gränges is a global leader in the rolling and recycling of aluminum, with a proud heritage of over 125 years located around the world. We are an aluminum company dedicated to creating lighter, smarter, and more sustainable aluminum products and solutions for the future. Our 3,500 employees across three continents are the foundation of our success. We are a global company with a local presence, fostering a culture where every employee's contribution is valued. Our core values—Committed, Action Oriented, and Sustainable—guide our work and define our company culture. We believe in empowering our people, trusting them to take responsibility, and fostering an open and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives lead to new ideas and solutions. Our materials are used in essential applications, including heat exchangers for cars, buildings and aerospace to specialty packaging, HVAC and many other niche markets. Our dedication to a sustainable future is not just a goal; it's a fundamental part of our mission, and we are looking for passionate individuals to help us build a better future together.
Do you like working in a fast-paced environment, where time flies by?
Do enjoy being part of a team?
Do you take pride in producing quality work?
BENEFITS START DAY ONE!
Health & Well-Being
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Spending Accounts, and Supplemental Health
- Company-paid disability and life insurance plus additional coverage options
- 24/7 Teladoc Access for urgent care and mental-health visits plus free diabetes coaching, musculoskeletal advice, and nutrition counseling
- Employee assistance program
Grow with Us
- 401(k) Savings Plan with generous company match
- Free 1-on-1 financial advice sessions with CAPTRUST advisors
- Company-provided uniforms and PPE for production positions
- Paid technical training and safety certifications
- Service Awards to celebrate every 5th Company anniversary
Family & Engagement
- Paid time off including company holidays and vacation (increases with seniority)
- Company-hosted employee and family events like cookouts, volunteer days, and holiday celebrations
- College scholarships for children of employees (earn $1,000-$2,500 annually)
- $20,000 infertility coverage (if enrolled in a company medical plan)
Note: This is a summary of the compensation and benefit programs available at Gränges Americas Inc. (the “Company”) and does not serve as a statement of eligibility. Official details and eligibility criteria are available in the Company’s official plan documents and/or policies. The Company reserves the right to amend or terminate the plan(s) or program(s) at any time. This summary shall not be deemed to constitute a contract between the Company and any employee or to be a consideration of or an inducement for the employment of any person. Eligible employees must complete all applicable enrollments within the required timeframes for coverage effective on date of hire.
Purpose
Under the general direction of the Casting Supervisor, the Holding Operator is responsible for the safe operation of all Holding Furnaces, while providing a quality product to fulfill the customer’s demands.
NATURE AND SCOPE OF POSITION
Perform a variety of routine duties to operate and charge continuous casting equipment, with prescribed mix of molten metal, ingot and scrap to obtain a specified alloy. Must be able to operate melting and holding furnaces to maintain a specified flow of molten metal to the casting operations following prescribed methods and procedures.
Job Responsibilities
- Follow plant safety rules and environmental policies, and attend required meetings. Report unsafe acts, unsafe conditions and environmental hazards to supervisor.
- Relieve the caster operator for breaks and lunch.
- Maintain accurate records.
- Set up and operate equipment as required and enter data into PCS (computer system).
- Clean, repair and inspect the furnaces as required.
- Monitor and detect faulty operations of equipment and defective material and initiate corrective action requests. Refer questionable cases to supervisor.
- Maintain work area, machine tools, and equipment in a clean, organized manner.
- Follow standard quality and performance requirements.
- Other related duties as assigned.