Our client, a manufacturer of high-quality industrial heaters, temperature sensors, and temperature controls, is seeking experienced Foundry Workers to join their team on 2nd Shift.
Pay range: $17.51-$22.00/hr. (2nd shift has a 15% Shift Differential)
**This position also has the potential to earn a $1,000 sign-on bonus!**
Opportunity to earn an additional 7% summer premium pay as well.
While working in the Foundry area, you will support with preparing molds, handling aluminum, and maintaining equipment to produce high-quality castings. This position requires a strong work ethic, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while ensuring that safety and quality standards are consistently met.
Your Responsibilities:
- Prepare and preheat permanent and sand molds to ensure optimal casting conditions.
- Prepare elements before installation on molds.
- Install elements onto molds for casting.
- Pack sand around patterns to create molds and prepare them for casting.
- Monitor the temperature of heating units, gauges, and furnace flames to ensure that metal is melted to meet project specifications.
- Melt metals to the required temperatures and add necessary alloys to achieve specific casting properties.
- Pour aluminum into molds, ensuring consistency and precision.
- Spray and/or pour permanent molds as per instructions.
- Cut risers and gates as needed for proper casting flow.
- Clean, fill, and maintain the melting furnace to ensure smooth operation.
- Assess and inspect molds to ensure they are free from defects, ensuring high-quality castings.
- Conduct quality tests on components during the casting process to ensure finished products meet required standards, while identifying and correcting any defects in the casting process.
- Move materials and supplies within and out of the foundry to support the production process and maintain workflow efficiency.
- Keep detailed records of materials used, including sand, alloys, and metals.
- Use hand tools such as hammers, saws, and chisels for shaping, cutting, and finishing metal components.
- Maintain, operate, and clean equipment such as furnaces, casting molds, and strip-out machines, while ensuring a clean and organized workstation on a daily basis.
- Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by adhering to established safety policies and procedures.
- May be assigned additional tasks as needed.
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