Primary Function:Operate robotic shell building equipment, prepare, maintain, and test slurries, and perform all associated duties. Tools and Equipment: Robotic shelling robots, computer data entry systems, slurry tanks, mixers, rainfall sanders, pattern wash, rinse, and prewett tanks, pumps, hoist, pails, claves, ceramic patch and plugs, torches, knives, viscometer, rule, thermometer, vacuum tank, pH meter, plate, graduated cylinders, prefire ovens, pneumatic takedown equipment, and scales. Materials:Sprues, slurries, stuccos, patch, blanket, colloidal silica binders, and other shell related raw materials. Direction of Others:Assist in the training of others for all shell room operations as required.Working Procedure:The following are the usual major job duties, but this job description does not preclude the performance of other duties as assigned by the supervisor:•Required to prepare, maintain, and test slurries. Ensure slurry and sand levels are maintained.•Maintain tools, test equipment, and cleanliness of robot and associated equipment.•Must be able to perform all department functions (i.e., dewax and mold prep).•Must follow all safety requirements of job as outlined on the job safety card•Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor•Complete all paperwork associated with the job. Correctly maintain all forms and instruction sheets•Maintain a clean and orderly working environment•Inform your supervisor about problems that occur•May be required to handle hazardous waste by collecting and transferring the waste into proper containers at satellite storage areas or storage areas and assuring that the containers are properly inspected, labeled, and closed as required. Must follow correct instruction for handling hazardous waste and report any deviations to supervisor immediately. Must attend yearly instruction in hazardous waste handling and review of current procedures if job duties could affect non-compliance.Special Skills and/or Experience:• Perform all Mold Prep. operations for a period not less than 1 year. • Must be able to obtain a lift truck and fork truck license if needed. • Requires sufficient strength and physical dexterity to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. • Vision Requirement of 20/30 near correctable. • Must be able to multitask and operate robots. Minimum Education Requirements:A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.