This is a 1st Shift, Full Time position.    Monday - Friday, 4:30am - 1pm with Saturday availability (when needed).  Guaranteed 40 hours/wk. with opportunities for overtime.  Benefits available from day one.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Moves sand, castings, flasks, or other materials about foundry.
• Assembles flasks.
• Waters and mixes sand, shovels sand into flask, and compacts sand into flasks.
• Sprays binder on surface of sand molds and dries surface with blowtorch.
• Fits together, clamps, and unclamps cope and drag on production line.
• Weighs out specified amounts of materials for furnace charge and loads charge into melting furnace.
• Skims slag from surface of molten metal.
• Carries or pushes ladles of molten metal on monorail and pours metal into molds.
• Installs and removes steel clamps used to hold steel flasks together.
• Breaks sand mold from finished casting.
• Sorts castings into pairs or groups for assembly.
• Cleans castings, patterns, and flasks.
• Removes gates, sprues, and other projections from castings with sledge, pneumatic hammer, or power hacksaw.
• Breaks up slag and shovels it into buckets for removal to dump.
• Chips out crucibles and ladle linings.
• Prepares plaster and refines ladle.
• Sweeps and cleans work areas.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Minimal experience required.
Experience in manufacturing is a plus.
Basic degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.
Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients.
Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
Ability to work with and influence peers and management.
Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.
Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools, forklifts, welding equipment, and cutting torch.
Ability to work overtime as necessary.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE!

Competitive wages starting at $21.42 per hour.
Bonus: $500 sign on bonus after 6 months (must be employed on date of payout).
Job Stability: We’ve been around for 175 years — and we’re still growing!
Respectful Culture: You’re not just a number — you're part of the team.
Medical, Dental & Vision: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, including an employer HSA (Health Savings Account) contribution.
Earned Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with earned time off to spend on your terms.
Paid Holidays: Celebrate special moments and create lasting memories with paid holidays.
Financial Perks: 401(k) program with company match as well as an Employee Stock Purchase Program.
Education Perks: We believe in your continued growth and offer educational assistance to support your professional development.
Dependent Scholarship Opportunities: We care about your family's future, which is why we provide opportunities for your dependents to pursue their educational dreams.