Dip Room

P&W Foundry•Plano, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

MTH Pumps of Plano, IL is seeking to hire a full-time employee for our Dip Room for the P & W Foundry (located across the street) to work as part of a team to meet increased production of our foundry. Position will be responsible for dipping wax trees to create ceramic molds. This position offers a competitive wage of $17/hour, tuition reimbursement, and we offer medical and dental insurance. Our Foundry operates Monday-Friday, 6am-2:30pm, so they also enjoy having their evenings free! In the foundry, your days will vary. You might be providing assisting with patterns and inventory of castings by count and location. Help prepare castings and paperwork for shipments. Assist with monthly metal inventory counts. Some days, you will be help with the melting and pouring of casting by pre-heating oven in sequence, melting, load and unload pre-heated shells, setting up pouring floor for casting pours throughout the day, move full molds and inspect completed shells. Other days, tasks will be finishing castings for shipment which could involve using belt sander/grinders and/or shot blaster to clean and finish castings. This position will perform tasks related to research and development of new processes. Additionally, you will learn other job roles in the foundry including investment casting processes. Once trained, you will provide backup or additional labor in those roles when needed.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Mechanical aptitude
Dependable and willing to learn
Positive attitude
Drive to be successful in a team-driven environment
Organized with great attention to detail
Interested in learning new skills

Nice To Haves

Experience in a foundry preferred

Responsibilities

Dipping wax trees to create ceramic molds
Assisting with patterns and inventory of castings by count and location
Preparing castings and paperwork for shipments
Assisting with monthly metal inventory counts
Helping with the melting and pouring of casting by pre-heating oven in sequence, melting, load and unload pre-heated shells, setting up pouring floor for casting pours throughout the day, move full molds and inspect completed shells
Finishing castings for shipment which could involve using belt sander/grinders and/or shot blaster to clean and finish castings
Performing tasks related to research and development of new processes
Learning other job roles in the foundry including investment casting processes
Providing backup or additional labor in other roles when needed