Foundry Worker/Molding Department

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Foundry Worker to join our Molding Department .

The ideal candidate will be responsible for various tasks related to the production of metal castings, ensuring high-quality standards and safety protocols are met. This role requires a strong attention to detail, the ability to operate machinery, and a commitment to teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining individual accountability.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential.
• Must be physically capable of lifting heavy materials and standing for extended periods.
• A willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing production needs is important.
• Perform a combination of tasks, including melting metals, pouring melted metals into molds, removing castings from molds, and moving sand, castings, and other foundry materials.

Job Essential Duties and Responsibilities: For Molding Department

• Knowledge of green sand molding.
• Knowledge of Disa Molding machine.
• Knowledge of basic math skills and ability to calculate time.
• Ability to multi-task and communicate with co-workers.
• Ability to work around molten iron safely.
• Ability to safely operate a fork-lift in tight areas.
• Remove gates, sprues, and other projections from castings.
• The ability to acquire and maintain knowledge to correctly set molding parameters according to work instructions.
• Visually be able to inspect procedures and determine any issues and defects
• Notify the Lead and correct any defects as permissible, if possible, according to specifications
• Work with other departments to run efficiently.
• Follow oral and written instructions and directions given by supervisors to complete assigned work projects
• Ability to proactively troubleshoot problems
• Ensure the work area is clean and safe 
• Other duties may be assigned as needed; this is not a complete list

Work Environment:

In typical manufacturing environments, including loud noise levels, heat, and dirt, steel-toed shoes, dust masks, respirators, and safety glasses are a must

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to stand, sit, and bend for extended periods
• Must be able to lift 50-75 pounds
• Physical capability to properly handle tooling and safely set up large pieces
• Must have 2 years of operating a forklift
• Must have 1-2 years of foundry experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 6% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $17