Foundry Operator

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Foundry Operator is responsible for the daily processing of Precious Metals bearing

materials by means of melting into bullion bars or metallic granulation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Foundry Operator Major Duties include:

Maintain a professional environment in which work is performed.

Perform all activities in a safe and efficient manner.

Operate a forklift to move material to and from the work area.

Reference and utilize Metallix Management System for production lots and follow accordingly.

Enter data into the Metallix Management System data base.

Ensure batch paperwork is filled out correctly (Gross, Tare, and Net weights, Lot #, # of containers, Seal #’s etc.)

Operating furnace(s), loading, and pouring of material into bullion.

Perform all work safely, correctly, and efficiently by following standard operating procedures pertaining to the Foundry department.

Cleaning bullion of any slag and unwanted debris, then load into sealed and weighed containers.

Prepare drill samples of low-grade melts from sample bars.

Transfer correct date, lot# and weight information on sample envelopes.

Collect sample bars and sort by Lot# and date of melt into labeled bags.

Notify management of any unsafe conditions or any unusual occurrences that may happen while operating induction melt units such as: water leaks, current fluctuations, excessive smoke etc.

Follow all company quality, environmental, safety and health rules and regulations.

Keep work area free of unnecessary clutter, trash, empty drums, etc.

Pushing, pulling of drums and equipment which could weigh in excess of 100 lbs.

Lifting up to 50 lbs., bending and stretching.

Climbing ladders to access machine upper platforms.

Perform any other duties as requested by your supervisor.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Schedule: The employees assigned shift will be annotated in the Payroll

System. Employees may be required to work any shift, including evening,

weekend or holiday shifts, as needed by the Company. Any modifications to

the employee's schedule will be communicated by the Manager. This is a

full-time position, but some overtime work may be required.

RCRA: This position will require interaction with hazardous waste. Metallix

promotes a culture of safety and is committed to taking all steps necessary

to ensure a safe and healthy working environment. This position requires

that the following duties be carried out in accordance with state and federal

safety requirements and related Metallix policies:

- Handle hazardous waste at Satellite Accumulation Areas;

- Handle universal waste; and

- Participate in annual RCRA hazardous waste training.

QUALIFICATIONS

Be a “U.S. person” pursuant to section 120.15 of the International Traffic in

Arms Regulations (ITAR).

High school diploma or equivalent.

Must use calculator for basic math calculations.

Some warehouse or plant manufacturing experience is preferred.

Ability to work flexible schedules and mandatory department overtime as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

- 401(k) 5% Match

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Employee discount

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

- Day shift

- Monday to Friday

- Overtime

Work Location: In person