About Us:

Winoa is the world leader in the steel abrasive industry for more than 60 years and world leading service partner has a wide range of employment opportunities in North America. Our success is undoubtedly due to all of our employees who are both talented and motivated by the achievement of new challenges.

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking to join our team. This position involves performing a variety of physical tasks to support our operations, assist both Furnace and Crane Operators ensuring a safe and efficient work setting.

Responsibilities:

- Assisting with the loading and unloading of materials
- Performing general site housekeeping in the pour station area including behind ladle pour stand and decks surrounding the atomization area
- Maintain required inventory including restock of carbon, ferro silica into designated areas
- Work closely with Crane and Furnace Operators in addition to shift supervisors to support performance within the shift
- Following instructions, procedures, processes and all health and safety procedures including proper wear of all PPE
- Working as part of a team to complete tasks efficiently
- Monitor and control the flow of molten metal through the tundish channels
- Accomplish tasks in a manner which minimizes delay times but performed in accordance with approved safety rules and guidelines
- Store all tools, equipment and supplies away in their designated areas
- Assist in trials to reduce operating costs
- All other duties assigned by leadership or designate

Job Requirements

- Must be able to understand electrical control panels, water and hydraulic circuits,



and the sequences involved in the startup and shut down of associated equipment
- Must have minimal mechanical skills
- Must be able to work with hand and pneumatic tools
- Comprehension and ability to complete required reporting documents prior to end of each shift
- Must be able to operate a forklift truck, crane and propane filing process (ability to be trained within a timely manner)
- Basic math skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Experience with hand and power tools is an asset
- Safety-conscious attitude
- Must be able to work in Canada

Education

- Completion of Secondary High School Diploma/GED equivalent

Physical Requirements

Ability to withstand cold weather and high heat/humidity working conditions and the odours associated with the steel making process

Ability to work scheduled shift work including weekend and OT when necessary

Ability to work at a minimum elevated height of 15 feet about ground

Ability to climb ladders/stairs and traverse the grounds

Ability to lift fifty (50) lbs.

Compensation and Benefits:

- Competitive hourly wage (including shift premiums -Afternoons/Midnights)
- Weekly pay period
- Competitive health, vision and dental benefits after completion of probationary period.
- RRSP
- Employee Assistance Program

How to Apply:

- Submit resumes only to [email protected]. Please only submit one time.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $33.11 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Assistant Furnace Operator (Canada)
🏢 WINOA Canada
📍 Canada