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Airset Core/Mold Trainee

Chicago Magnesium Casting Co
Crown Point, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026
Description

Basic Function:

Responsible for proper and safe production of cores, copes & drags using patterns and procedures to perform the required tasks. Core/Molders have to do a lot of twisting, using of mallets, picking things up, and pushing. This is a physical job that requires a person to be on their feet all day. he core/mold maker will utilize work instructions, follow procedures to install chills, locators, vents, risers, pack with sand, season and turn out product. Core/Mold makers shall ensure all procedures are being followed and signed, also that area is clean and free of obstructions.

Physical Requirements

Maximum Lift Weight 50 lbs

Maximum Push/Pull Weight 100 lbs

% Of Time Sitting 0%

% Of Time Standing 100%

Exposed to Severe Weather Conditions: No

Responsibilities

  • Accurate scanning in and out on jobs and the proper reporting of processed quantities.
  • Wear proper safety equipment; keep work area clean and safe at all times.
  • Understand customer requirements, our companies internal scrap challenges, rework, customer returns, the impact they have on your job and demonstrate ability to deliver quality & efficient workmanship.
  • Review & inspect all material being used, building self-inspection into everything you make/process.
  • Complete, date and sign-off on all routing information.
  • Perform job tasks in an efficient manner according to given standards & utilizing procedures available.
  • Make sure all equipment and tools are maintained and ready for use; responsible for documenting necessary repairs with immediate management.
  • Ensure everything is done and ready to comply with daily schedule; Maintain proper inventory of all items; notify supervision of material needs.
  • Retrieve, inspect, clean and properly put away all patterns & boxes used during a job.
  • Understand and be able to assemble materials such as chills, locators, vents, insulators, risers, etc. Understand types of sand, chemicals, binders, proper storage, palmer equipment.
  • Demonstrate safe operation of hoists and carts used in core making processes.
  • Report any problems or discrepancies to immediate management.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

Skills:

Basic math skills, Ability to read and understand, in English, all procedures required to perform assigned tasks.

Education/Training/Experience

On-the-Job training while working under an experienced operator until position certification is achieved.

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