Melting Operator

Chilca - Peru

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 22-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Melting Operator to join our team in Chilca. Youll be part of our global team.

Who we are

Bradken part of the HITACHI Construction Machinery group is a world leader in innovative products and services for mining. With more than 3000 team members we are committed to sustainable innovation and achieving carbon neutrality by 2030. As we expand globally were seeking top talent to shape the future of mining. Our valuesCommunication Customer Focus Challenge and Safetydrive a dynamic and safe workplace.

Whats the role

Melting Operator Foundry Group Lead Bradken Chilca

You will be responsible for operating melting furnaces and related equipment in accordance with standards procedures and work instructions ensuring safety quality and operational continuity. You will coordinate alloy preparation and charge calculations charge the furnace with scrap and ferroalloys and perform composition adjustments based on spectrometer chemical analysis. You will also lead sampling temperature measurement (pyrometer) slag removal pour preparation and operate the overhead crane (remote control) for safe addition you will inspect and patch/replace refractories (furnace and ladles) complete production reports and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Our ideal candidate meets the following criteria:

Certification as a melting furnace operator (foundry) or evidence of equivalent competence.
More than two years of relevant experience operating induction furnaces.
Experience in spectrometry composition adjustment and overhead crane (remote control) operation.
Knowledge of refractories (inspection patching/replacement) and molten metal safety.

This opportunity lets you join an inclusive culture and a high-performing team supported by leaders who are committed to your development and growth. This position is based in Chilca Peru.

Why join Bradken

Our people are our greatest asset. Keeping our team safe and healthyphysically and mentallyis our top priority.

Bradken Benefits

Be part of a company with a global footprint collaborating with teams around the world.
Competitive salary.
ESSALUD or EPS 100% covered by MAPFRE.
Health insurance statutory bonuses CTS paid holidays and vacation.
Life and personal accident coverage provided by Bradken.
Short- and long-term disability coverage provided by Bradken.
EAP (Employee Assistance Program): mental-health support for employees and their families.

If youre interested in this position please contact Gonzalo Zevallos at .
With 100 years of knowledge and experience the future offers endless opportunities.

Before starting you will complete a psychometric assessment and a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.
We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches.
Bradken is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment decisions will be based on merit competence performance and business needs.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Melting Operator to join our team in Chilca. Youll be part of our global team.Who we areBradken part of the HITACHI Construction Machinery group is a world leader in innovative products and services for mining. With more than 3000 team members we are committed t...