Chipper

Elyria & Hodge Foundries•Greenville, PA

31d•Onsite

About The Position

Using air tools, chipping hammers, grinders or chisels, Chippers remove unwanted material from castings, finishing the casting to required specifications. Performs duties to work instructions and quality requirements. This is an entry level position at the foundry.

Responsibilities

Must be able to operate air operated grinders, chisels, and cutoff tools for most of an eight-hour shift.
Must be able to hook up and un-hook crane chains in a safe manner, including selecting appropriate chain and hook for casting size, shape and weight.
Must be able to operate pendant and radio controlled crane and use it safely to position and roll castings.
Chippers are expected to use the following hand held tools: 16lb. air grinder, 16lb. chipping hammer, and 16lb. cut-off tool. All require two handed operations.
Uses 10lb. sledgehammer, and various other small hand tools.
Performs other duties as assigned.