Foundry Operator

Title: Foundry Worker

Position Summary

Perform a combination of tasks to include adjusting machine controls, pouring melted metals into molds, and removing castings from molds. Below is a minimal representation of what is expected of a Foundry Worker.

Responsibilities

- Properly remove casting from mold

- Remove gates, sprues and other projections from castings (by use of band saw)

- Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. pressure)

- Set up machine to start a production cycle

- Ensure work area is clean and safe

- Perform maintenance on machines as instructed.

- Notify and correct any defects as permissible, if possible according to specifications

- Work with other departments

- Follow oral and written instructions and/or direction given by supervisors to complete assigned work projects

- Other duties may be assigned as needed, this is not a complete list

Requirements

- Be on time and at your station ready to work

- Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)

- Attention to detail.

Physical Demands

- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

- Must be able to occasionally lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).

- Physical capability to properly handle tooling and safely set up large piece.

Work Environment

Manufacturing environment including loud noise levels (at times), heat, dirt, and dust; safety shoes, and safety glasses are a must.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Health insurance

- Paid time off

Work Location: In person