What are the responsibilities and job description for the Burner/Laborer position at TMS International?
TMS International is the leading provider of on-site, industrial steel mill services for steelmakers around the world. At TMS, our people, services, technology and equipment provide invaluable resources that support and enhance our partners' entire manufacturing operations. Our services help lessen steelmakers' environmental impacts and contribute to a cleaner environment.
The secret to our success is the expertise of our people and our commitment to unrivaled service. We hire the best people for the job, equip them with what they need, and empower them to do whatever it takes to get the job done right, including making decisions on the spot to create immediate value for our partners
We are currently seeking a Burner/Laborer to work at our Axis, AL location:
Schedule: Rotating Shifts | 36/48 swing shift
Burner/Laborer Responsibilities
- Cutting & Burning: Operate oxy-acetylene torches and plasma cutters to precisely cut and shape steel products as required.
- Inspection & Preparation: Inspect raw materials and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and are ready for further processing.
- Lancing: Use high-pressure air lances to clean slag, scale, and debris from steel surfaces, ensuring they are free from imperfections.
- Safety: Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safety guidelines in a high-risk environment.
- Maintenance & Equipment Care: Maintain and troubleshoot cutting and lancing tools and equipment to ensure proper functionality and safety.
- Collaboration: Work closely with team members, supervisors, and other departments to meet production goals and ensure smooth operations.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of materials used, equipment maintenance, and work completed.
Job Requirements
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a Burner, Lancer, or in a similar role within a manufacturing or steel mill environment.
- Proficient in operating oxy-acetylene torches, plasma cutters, and high-pressure air lances.
- Strong understanding of metal types, steel alloys, and cutting techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work orders.
- Familiarity with safety procedures and equipment in a steel mill setting.
- Must be able to successfully complete all pre-employment screenings
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy materials, stand for long periods, and work in extreme temperatures and noisy environments.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision after 90 days
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401(k)
TMS International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or other characteristics protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Rotating shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you legally authorized to work in the United States and can you provide valid documentation?
- Are you authorized to work in the United States today and in the future without employer sponsorship?
Experience:
- Laborer/Burner: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Axis, AL 36505: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24