1st shift - 5a-5p Mon - Fri

2nd shift - 5p-5a Mon - Fri

Foundry Machine Operators are responsible for operating hand-controlled mechanisms to pour and regulate the flow of molten metal into molds to produce castings or ingots. Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

Description:

• Set up, operate, or tend metal, casting.
• Pour and regulate the flow of molten metal into molds and forms to produce castings, using ladles or hand-controlled mechanisms.
• Read temperature gauges and observe color changes, adjusting furnace flames, torches, or electrical heating units as necessary to melt metal to specifications.
• Observe continuous operation of automatic machines to ensure that products meet specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
• Remove finished or cured products from dies or molds, using hand tools, air hoses, and other equipment, stamping identifying information on products when necessary.
• Examine molds to ensure they are clean, smooth, and properly coated.
• Other duties as assigned

Environment:

• Duties are often performed in a high-heat environment. Outside temperatures can compound the already high heat environment which can result in heavy perspiration and need for frequent hydration.
• The manufacturing environment has higher levels of air particulate matter than outdoor or office settings. Proper PPE (such as safety glasses) should be always worn.
• All materials on the shop floor should always be considered either hot or sharp or both, proper PPE (such as gloves and sleeves) should be worn while handling materials.
• Equipment operation creates sustained, high decibel noise. Proper PPE (such as hearing protection) should always be worn.
• Duties often require long periods of standing and the ability to lift materials repetitively.

Experience And Education

• High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Which shift are you interested in?

Work Location: In person