JERRY GASTON
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Accomplishments
Over 30 years of Experience in a Foundry
Over 20 years of Experience as a Supervisor in the Metal Casting Industry
Over 30 years of Experience in all phases and aspects of Cupola and Electric Furnace Operation and Maintenance
Proven track record of Dependability, Team Player, Adaptable too various positions and job duties and requirements
Professional Experience
MELTING TECH - U.S. PIPE August 2016-Presemt
BESSEMER ALABAMA
This position rotate and include various positions and tasks such as Coupola Attendant, Alloy Weigher, Skim Ladles and any other assignment and tasks as directed by the Supervisor
MELTING & POURING SUPERVISOR– GREDE II, LLC.
BESSEMER, ALABAMA MAY 2010 – AUGUST 2015
Oversee Melting and Pouring operation; coordinate plan, Schedule and Supervise Electric Furnace Maintenance work, included but not limited to patching, relining and pouring castings ring. Responsible for monitoring low temperature, composition and modularity; coordinate flow of metal from furnace to pouring lines; Responsible for Inventory and ordering all metal supplies and material
MELTING & POURING SUPERVISOR– CITATION
BESSEMER, ALABAMA MARCH 1994– MARCH 2009
Oversee Melting and Pouring operation; coordinate plan, Schedule and Supervise Electric Furnace Maintenance work, included but not limited to patching, relining and pouring castings ring. Responsible for monitoring low temperature, composition and modularity; coordinate flow of metal from furnace to pouring lines; Responsible for Inventory and ordering all metal supplies and material
MELTING GENERAL FOREMAN-UNION FOUNDRY
ANNISTON, ALABAMA AUGUST 1991- MARCH 1994
Responsible for monitoring Cupola Melting Process from start up too drain and scheduling; overseeing all Cupola Maintenance Work ( relining, bricking, and spraying) training all Melting ‘
MELTING FOREMAN - MC WANE CAST IRON PIPE
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA AUGUST 1981- AUGUST 1991
Oversee melting and pouring operations, coordinate plans and schedules; Supervise Cupola and Maintenance Works; Train all Melting Foreman’s
CORE PLATE REMOVER –AMERICAN CAST IRON PIPE
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA MAY 1980 – JULY 1981
Responsible for removing core from cover after curing; removing core plates from end of centrifugally cast pipe, stacking plates and unloading cores
Education
OAK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL
OAK GROVE, ALABAMA AUGUST 1973 - MAY 1977