Foundry Operator

Job Description

Job Title: Foundry Production Worker

Location: Montrose, MN

Shift & Schedule: 8-hour Day shift: Monday - Friday ~Flexible Schedule~

Position Summary:

At the direction of the department lead, perform the tasks needed to complete the production and finishing of castings. This includes melting metal, pouring molds, knock-out, heat treating, shot blasting, grinding, and packaging of parts/castings.

Essential Functions:

This position is crucial in the iron melting process.

Remove castings from molds using appropriate tools and machinery

Perform finishing operations such as grinding, sanding and polishing to meet product specifications

Engage in manual tasks such as digging, lifting, carrying and moving materials

Operate tools or machinery involved in casting products including furnaces, molds and ladles.

Understand and proactively address quality issues as they arise

Assisting with other duties as assigned

Preferred Experience:

Previous experience with iron pouring.

Previous foundry & metal casting experience.

Must be able to read and follow written and verbal instructions.

Be detailed oriented, organized, and willing to work in a fast-paced environment.

Able to work independentlyFunctional Requirements

Routinely able to:

Manually lift and move product and materials up to 55 lbs. through regular physical exertion, including but not limited to reach forward, reach overhead, lift, carry, crouch, and bend

Power grip and wrist turn, including the use of hand tools and/or steering fork truck

Walk, sit, or stand for up to 12 hours with intermittent breaks

Push/pull up to 100 lbs.

See, inspect, handle and evaluate product quality

Read and understand written English language work instructions

Work in non-climate controlled environments, including hot and humid conditions

Climb ladders and stairs of varying heights

Wear task-based Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Hearing Protection

Protective Eyewear

Gloves

Additional PPE may as required by specific tasksIndustry Leading Benefits:

Generous medical/dental insurance plan

Flexible PTO/UTO policy

401k with company match

Company-paid Short-term disability

Employee assistance plan

Career advancement

Formal leadership development

Education reimbursement program

Recognition and awards

Employee events (fishing contests, Christmas turkeys, potlucks, appreciation meals, and more)

This job posting does cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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Full-time