CASTING MACHING OPERATOR - 1st Shift
About The Position
Be part of a workplace where people feel valued, supported and inspired to do their best work every day. We instill our core values in all that we do - honesty & integrity, hard work, dedication to continuous improvement, and respect. Casting Machine Operator - Weekend Shift Wages: $22.50 - $26.50, starting wages based on relevant experience Days of Work: Monday - Thursday Hours of Work: 6am - 4pm Eligible for $250 monthly bonus based on attendance and safety 90 Day review with opportunity for pay increase (based on performance) Competitive benefits package Monthly employee events Premier Aluminum is an E-Verify employer
Requirements
- Basic math skills – counting, adding, subtracting, multiplication, division
- Solid work history
- Mechanical abilities
- Minimum of six (6) months experience in a manufacturing environment
- High school diploma or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Set molds and operate permanent mold casting machines and assist on setups and maintenance under general supervision.
- Operate permanent mold casting machines to produce quality castings to specifications
- Perform basic setup procedures under general supervision
- Handle all mold treatments and placing of cores
- Pour metal into molds, vary pouring procedures/timing to compensate for material and mold condition
- Check first pieces and correct variations
- Tend furnaces – load charge and maintain temperatures
- Mount, align and secure molds
- Make hydraulic power connections, set temperature controls and machine stroke
- Clean and coat molds
- Follow detail process sheets for methods and sequences to close and pour molten metal at proper temperatures, flow rates and cycle time to obtain sound castings
- Inspect pieces and recognize surface defects, short fills, distortion or quality defects
- Adjust temperature and machine to correct variations
- Perform finishing work on raw pieces, such as trimming, deburring, grinding
- Perform routine maintenance
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
- $250 monthly bonus based on attendance and safety
- 90 Day review with opportunity for pay increase (based on performance)
- Monthly employee events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
