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Mold Prep Operator, 1st, 6:00a-4:30p TWTF

Hitchiner Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Milford, NH Full Time
POSTED ON 9/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/15/2025
No manufacturing experience? No Problem! Our on-site "Center for Excellence" new hire training program will set you up for success. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Milford, New Hampshire (USA), Hitchiner Manufacturing Co., Inc. is the premier supplier of complete-to-print, high-volume, complex thin-wall investment castings and fully-finished casting-based subassemblies and components to industry. The company leads the industry in volume production, reduced lead-times and just-in-time manufacturing. Hitchiner produces castings in hundreds of different alloys for a broad spectrum of global markets and customers that include the leaders in the automotive, aerospace, and other industries.
We offer an enriching environment where learning and growing become part of your career. Hitchiner is dedicated to fostering the professional growth and development of our employees. We offer upward mobility and internal promotions.

Benefits:
Hitchiner offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Onsite state of the art Gym/Fitness Center, open 24/7 for all employees
  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Basic and Accidental Life Insurance (company paid)
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance (company paid)
  • 401K (pre-tax and ROTH) with Excellent Company Match and Immediate Vesting
  • Company Profit Sharing Plan
  • 3 weeks’ Vacation to start; 4 weeks’ Vacation at 5 Years; 5 weeks’ Vacation 10 years seniority
  • We set you up for success with our “Center for Excellence” onsite training center for new hires and existing employees to improve new learning and continuous growth
  • Training and Educational Assistance Programs
Primary Function:
Perform all tasks in completion of molds from shelling in preparation for the casting process.

Tools and Equipment:
Claves, mold wash machine, rule, press and hoist lifts, scales, baskets, cutters, knives, stopwatch, pneumatic

takedown equipment, computers.

Materials:
Ceramic shell molds, ceramic fiber blankets, cobalt marker, and shell patch.

Direction of Others:
None

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:

  • Takedown
  • Prepare molds for dewax
  • Dewax
  • Burnout
  • Mold Wash
  • Mold Preparation
oPatching

oMeasure and cut wrap

oMold pressure test

oMold wrap application

  • Maintain tools, test equipment, and an orderly working environment.
  • 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:
Requires sufficient strength and physical dexterity to frequently lift up to 70 lbs.

Must be able to obtain a lift truck license if needed.

Vision requirement of 20/30 near correctable.

Must be able to work with others as part of a team.

Must be able to multitask.

Must be able to adapt to changing production needs.

Minimum Education Requirements:
A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.

We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap, or any other legally protected status. EOE/Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to apply.

For more information or questions, please contact Katie Demmons at 603-732-1503 or katie_demmons@hitchiner.com.

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