Melter Helper presso Doncasters

Do you have previous experience melting metals at high temperatures? Have you got a good eye for detail and a safety first approach? If so, we may have the right job for you. 

At Doncasters we have an exciting opportunity for a Melter to join our team in Long Beach, CA. 

This position’s shift is a 40-hour work week. 

Salary range:  $25.46 - $26.79 depending on experience. 

Why join us?  

Did you know that every time you take a flight, drive somewhere or every time you have electricity at the touch of a button, there’s a chance that Doncaster’s played a part in making that happen? 

Doncasters is a leading international manufacturer of specialist superalloys and high – precision alloy components made for the most demanding conditions with manufacturing facilities in Europe, USA Mexico, China, and India. 

Our site Superalloys of Long beach, based in California specializes in the production of high-performance vacuum refined superalloys serving the aerospace, Industrial Gas Turbine, and automotive market. Long beach employes around 110 employees and is always growing! Long Beach is situated in sunny California, close to the beautiful beaches and national parks in LA! 

What we can offer you: 

• An environment where you can learn and grow through constant development opportunities. 

• An interesting and varied field to work in. 

• PTO 

• Competitive 401K 

• Competitive medical insurance 

The Role 

Are you ready to be at the heart of high-tech metal production?  

As a Vacuum Melter in Long Beach, California, you’ll play a crucial role in the precision melting process, helping to create advanced materials used in aerospace, medical and automotive industries! 

In this hands-on role, you’ll operate powerful vacuum furnaces, prepare materials for melting, and use forklifts and cranes to transport and load heat charges with precision. You’ll ensure every batch meets exacting standards by verifying materials and following best melt practices. Your work will involve preparing launders, molds, and other critical components, assisting with heat tapping, and ensuring smooth furnace turnaround between cycles. 

Beyond the technical aspects, you’ll be a key player in maintaining efficiency, keeping detailed records, and contributing to a seamless operation. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-impact environment and want to be part of an essential team shaping the future of metal manufacturing, this is the role for you! 

Interested? 

If you have any of the below skills, we would love to talk to you about your next career move:  

• High School Diploma or its equivalent 

• Previous Foundry and/or Furnace operation experience highly preferred 

• Manufacturing industry experience desired 

• Being a certified forklift driver is advantageous.  

Doncasters Values: 

We foster a winning mindset that enables everyone to be both safe and able to fulfil their potential. We strive for excellence, commitment, integrity and team work in the pursuit of our goals.   

Equal opportunities  

Doncasters is committed to achieving workforce diversity and we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, national origin, race, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or religious belief. We provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process; if you require any support or assistance to enable a successful application, please contact [email protected] .