What are the responsibilities and job description for the Molder - 3rd Shift position at ECK INDUSTRIES INC?
Molders
$20–22/hr — Raise after 60 days and Bonus Potential (average incentive wage is $25-30/hour)
Join the team at Eck Industries, a leading aluminum foundry in Manitowoc, WI. We’re looking for hands-on, detail-oriented Molders to help shape precision aluminum castings used in aerospace, defense, and cutting-edge industries.
What You’ll Do
- Build and assemble sand molds for aluminum castings.
- Follow work instructions to meet quality specs and production goals.
- Operate molding and core-making equipment.
- Position and assemble molds for pouring molten aluminum.
- Use hand tools to shape, smooth, and finish molds.
- Keep your work area clean and organized — safety first!
Depending on the department, you may:
- Use No-Bake, Shell Core, SO₂, or Free Flow molding processes.
- Mix sand, compact cores, spray release agents, and inspect final molds.
- Troubleshoot issues and make adjustments for top-quality results.
What We’re Looking For
- Prior manufacturing experience preferred (but we’ll train the right person!).
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Good attention to detail, teamwork, and a strong work ethic.
- Comfortable working with your hands in an active environment.
Why You’ll Love It
- Great pay – $20–22/hr - raise after 60 days.
- Bonus potential - with our incentive system, most molders average $25-30/hour
- Health insurance with premiums as low as $0 per month, dental and vision insurance, disability and life insurance.
- 401k plan with company match
- Up to 10 paid holidays annually after 60 days and one week paid vacation in your first year
- Steady work in a clean, modern foundry.
- Advancement opportunities and hands-on training.
- Be part of a family-owned company that’s been innovating for over 75 years.
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