What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shakeout position at WABASH CASTINGS LLC?
"From Sand to Strength — The Shakeout Team Makes It Happen."
Every great casting has a journey—and it all comes together in the Mold Shakeout Department.
At our foundry, the Shakeout Team plays a critical role in transforming freshly poured molds into finished castings ready for the next stage of production. This is hands-on, fast-paced work where teamwork, grit, and attention to quality make all the difference.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
- Good communication skills; and, work in a team environment.
- Must have good judgement and decision making skills.
- Must have good time management skills.
- Must have knowledge and understanding of how to appropriately wear job required PPE.
- Ability to read, understand and follow work instructions; and, to follow directions with attention to detail.
- Ability to use hand tools.
- Ability to repetitively lift up to 75 lbs; tolerate repetitive bending and twisting; and, stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to work in temperatures with variations ranging from approximately 100 degrees in the summer to approximately 65 degrees in the winter.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; balance and stoop; stretch; and push pull, transfer, move, lift up to 75 lbs and occasionally 135 lbs. The employee must regularly stretch and push, pull, transfer, move, lift up to 75 lbs.