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Jason McKenzie

Cave City,Arkansas

Summary

Proven achiever in steel production at Arkansas Steel Associates, adept in operating the 50 ton EAF and LMF. Skilled in problem-solving and stong attention to detail, I significantly enhanced furnace efficiency and trained new hires, demonstrating strong multitasking and decision-making capabilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Ladle Metallurgical Furnace Operator

Arkansas Steel Associates
09.2018 - Current

Taking samples of steel tapped from EAF. Adding alloys and meeting required temperature for casting per grade required.

Controlling slag for ladle protection and sulfur removal.

Assisting in training employees on operations and procedures of LMF.

50 Ton Electric Ark Furnace Operator

Arkansas Steel Associates
07.2015 - Current
  • Charging the furnace with scrap mix that best fits grade of steel requirements.
  • Melting scrap and ensuring a successful refine process.
  • Conducted thorough end-of-shift handovers, communicating pertinent information to incoming operators for seamless transitions between shifts.
  • Enhanced furnace efficiency by conducting regular inspections and preventative maintenance.
  • Assisted in training new hires on furnace operation procedures.

Refractory

Arkansas Steel Associates
06.2021 - 03.2022

Repairing Ladles and tundishes as they finish their cycle.

Making repairs to the EAF as needed.

Education

General Education Degree -

Ozarka College
Melbourne, Ar
05.2003

Skills

Problem solving

Multitasking

Communication

Decision Making

Timeline

Refractory

Arkansas Steel Associates
06.2021 - 03.2022

Ladle Metallurgical Furnace Operator

Arkansas Steel Associates
09.2018 - Current

50 Ton Electric Ark Furnace Operator

Arkansas Steel Associates
07.2015 - Current

General Education Degree -

Ozarka College
Jason McKenzie