Melting Technician - Night Shift

We are seeking a Melting Technician to join our Ranson, WV factory. This position will work a 12-hour shift from 6PM-6AM on a 2-2-3 rotation.

Ready to help build a better future for generations to come?

In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly. At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living through our innovative stone wool solutions. 

Join us and make a difference!

Pay Rate: $23.75 USD plus a $1 shift differential while on night shift

What you will be doing:

As a Melting Technician operating the industrial furnace at ROCKWOOL you will be responsible for a variety of jobs throughout the hot end area. Safety will be your upmost priority while supporting the effective production of high-quality stone wool insulation products within the Company’s parameters of material and time efficiency.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Monitor and adjust production process equipment required in the industrial melting furnace area per established procedures.

• Conduct basic troubleshooting of equipment and act as the first line of defense for process, mechanical and technical issues.

• Perform a variety of assignments related to regular and special process functions to ensure continuous flow from the beginning of the production line minimizing production downtime.

• Ensure consistency in the volumes and quality of melt being produced and delivered to help drive execution against the production plan and key performance indicators.

• Work closely with the Production Supervisor and other members of the melt and downstream production team to set priorities and effectively escalate any issues during the day-to-day operations.

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary

• Generous Benefits - Effective your first day!

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

• Educational Assistance

• 401K Match - up to 6%

• No cost Life and Disability Programs

• Company provided Personal Protective Equipment

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Fitness reimbursement

• Work-Life Balance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 12 Paid Holidays per year

• Paid Parental Leave

What you bring:

• Minimum of 2 years’ continuous flow manufacturing or industrial experience required.

• Prior experience working in the aggregate, steel, or metal refining industries strongly preferred.

• Ability to work safely around high heat machinery and in high temperatures.

• Proficient with computers and using software such as Microsoft Office.

Who we are:

We are the world leader in stone wool solutions. Founded in 1937 in Denmark, we transform volcanic rock into safe, sustainable products that help people and communities thrive. We are a global company with more than 12,000 employees, located in 40+ countries with 51 manufacturing facilities… all focused on one common purpose – to release the natural power of stone to enrich modern living.

Diverse and Inclusive Culture

We want all our people to feel valued, respected, included and heard. We employ 79 different nationalities worldwide and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees, promote diversity, and work against all forms of discrimination among ROCKWOOL employees.

At ROCKWOOL, you will experience a friendly team environment. Our culture is very important to us. In fact, we refer to our culture as “The ROCKWOOL Way”. This is the foundation in which we operate and is based upon our values of ambition, responsibility, integrity and efficiency.

ROCKWOOL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.