Job Description
Cleaning House and Wastewater Operator - Mon.-Thurs.Night Shift, 7:00PM-7:00AM Are you a detailed individual that wants to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.If so, look no further.About Us Insteel Industries, established in 1953, started from humble beginnings, embraces strong values, and has its Home Office in Mount Airy, NC.We are the nation's largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications.We manufacture and market prestressed concrete (PC) strand and welded wire reinforcement, including engineered structural mesh, concrete pipe reinforcement, and standard welded wire reinforcement for concrete reinforcement applications.The company operates eleven manufacturing facilities in nine states.Not sure what all that is? Our product is found in large concrete projects including roads, bridges, parking garages, etc Come join our team and make an impact on our country's infrastructure.SUMMARY Performs all operations of the cleaning house assuring that area meets all federal and local regulations.Monitors the wastewater treatment plant assuring safe operation and compliance.Performs daily lift truck safety check sheet and ensures safe operation of their equipment.Works daily to ensure assigned areas of responsibility are working at risk lowered to ALARA specifically in an effort to achieve ZERO HARM.Schedule:7:00PM - 7:00AM, Monday - Thursday ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.Other duties may be assigned.Cleaning House Satisfactorily completes Cleaning House training class.Understands rod cleaning and coating related to quality and efficiency of subsequent production processes.Understands and satisfactorily performs all procedures outlined in Cleaning House SOP related to Rod Hauling Inspects rod prior to delivery for cleaning.First In-First Out method.Completes fork truck check list before operation.Stages of rod behind machines and in other assigned locations, procedures for minimizing scrap.Responsible for housekeeping.Understands and satisfactorily performs all procedures outlined in Cleaning House SOP related to Tank Maintenance including decants and housekeeping.Satisfactorily performs test procedures as outlined for acid, zinc phosphate, rinse and neutralizer tanks.Based on test results understands and performs corrective action if indicated.Safely and efficiently perform cleaning/coating procedures documented in Cleaning House Process SOP.Reports any problems, damage or inoperable equipment to manager Maintains tank fluid levels and temperature levels Performs required checks on all process tanks to maintain correct parameters and records data Maintains carrier operation (Cleaning House) when equipment is in automatic mode Maintain phosphate sludge control through manual filter press Coordinates dump schedule while maximizing carrier operation Wastewater Monitors waste water treatment plant in conjunction with cleaning operation.Responds to alarms as required.Understands and satisfactorily performs all procedures outlined in SOP's related to pH controls and water test parameters.Performs all operations of wastewater treatment system within set parameters to meet state and federal guidelines.Maintains Wastewater Discharge at required permit levels; using consistent pH control/polymer additions and automated filter press system.Must understand environmental impact of the system and control testing to meet regulatory requirements.Performs all procedures outlined in SOP's related to receiving acid and chemicals.Understands valves and automated systems.Makes additions of polymers and other water treatment chemicals.Based on test results understands and performs corrective action if indicated.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE The education requirements and experience requirement listed here indicate the minimum basic educational knowledge and minimum previous work-related experience required by the job duties of the position.Education:High School diploma or equivalent; ability to complete simple forms and understand simple written instructions.Should have good arithmetic skills involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions and decimals.Computer knowledge using MS.Word office products.INITIATIVE AND INGENUITY Requires the use of some judgment to use acquired job knowledge to comply with instructions and standard procedures, methods or practices involving the making of minor decisions.CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must acquire a Forklift Certification PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee