Shake Pour - Foundry

Are you willing to put in a hard day’s work for a far wage?

Have you ever poured Metal in a sand Foundry?

Is making a good product important to you?

Are you a reliable team-player with a positive attitude?

Do you show up on-time to work every day?

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

- Safely carry molten aluminum in ladles (up to 75 lbs.) from furnaces to molds.

- Pour molten aluminum into molds, ensuring the sprue is kept filled at all times.

- Degas metal, skim ladles, and ensure aluminum is clean prior to pouring.

- Operate shake-out machines, cranes, and hoists to remove castings from molds.

- Use hand tools (wire brush, sledgehammer, etc.) to remove sand, risers, and gates from molds.

- Perform visual inspection of castings to ensure adherence to specifications and quality guidelines.

- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

- Follow all prescribed safety rules and use required PPE at all times.

- Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements:

- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

- Ability to read, write, and speak English to understand instructions and complete required documentation.

- 6–12 months of prior foundry experience preferred.

- Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain focus in a fast-paced environment.

- Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.

Equipment Used:

- Cranes and hoists

- Shake-out machines

- Degassing equipment

- Ladles, molds, and flasks

- Sledgehammer, wire brush, and other hand tools

Physical & Environmental Demands:

- Standard 8-hour shifts; overtime may be required.

- Constant standing, walking, bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling.

- Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 lbs.

- Exposure to hot, dusty, and noisy environments (hot in summer, cool in winter).

- Requires use of PPE: hearing protection, safety glasses/face shield, hard hat, steel-toed boots, and fire-retardant clothing.

Work Schedule & Expectations:

- Continuous physical and mental concentration required to perform duties safely and accurately.

- Must work collaboratively and maintain productivity while following all quality and safety requirements.

We are ADALET and our TEAM has been building quality MADE-IN-USA products right here in Cleveland for the past 90 years. Adalet is a very good place to work too. That's why several of our hourly employees have been with us for nearly half of that 90 years!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $21.34 per year

Work Location: In person