Foundry Operator 2nd, 4:00p-2:30a TWTF

Hitchiner Manufacturing Co., Inc. • Milford, NH

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About The Position

No manufacturing experience? No Problem! Our on-site "Center for Excellence" new hire training program will set you up for success. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Milford, New Hampshire (USA), Hitchiner Manufacturing Co., Inc. is the premier supplier of complete-to-print, high-volume, complex thin-wall investment castings and fully-finished casting-based subassemblies and components to industry. The company leads the industry in volume production, reduced lead-times and just-in-time manufacturing. Hitchiner produces castings in hundreds of different alloys for a broad spectrum of global markets and customers that include the leaders in the automotive, aerospace, and other industries. We offer an enriching environment where learning and growing become part of your career. Hitchiner is dedicated to fostering the professional growth and development of our employees. We offer upward mobility and internal promotions.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• A fully and properly trained “C” classification of Foundry Operator must be able to perform oven loading, knockout / reram, heel pulls, startup checks, and metal prep at a proficient level.
• The operator must also be capable of meeting the requirements of the “B” level classification for purposes of promotion through natural progression.
• Vision requirement of 20/30 near correctable.
• Requires sufficient strength and physical dexterity to frequently lift up to 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform oven loading duties by acquiring molds from storage area(s) as scheduled, inspect molds for damage etc, and load molds in the ovens with proper quantity and sequence
• Train on the operations of various casting machines; including CLV 1, CLV 2, CPV, and CLA
• Complete all tasks associated with start-up checks for casting machines
• Handle all revert metal. Perform metal prep function for foundry
• Perform knockout / re-ram and heel pull duties
• Follow foundry schedule and organization of molds as instructed by supervisor and foundry instructions
• May serve as a backup for mold prep responsibilities to aid in expediting product flow from the Shell Dept
• Must follow all safety requirements of job as outlined on the job safety card
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor
• Complete all paperwork associated with the job. Correctly maintain all forms and instruction sheets
• Maintain a clean and orderly working environment
• Inform your supervisor about problems that occur
• May be required to handle hazardous waste by collecting and transferring the waste into proper containers at satellite storage areas or storage areas and assuring that the containers are properly inspected, labeled, and closed as required. Must follow correct instruction for handling hazardous waste and report any deviations to supervisor immediately. Must attend yearly instruction in hazardous waste handling and review of current procedures if job duties could affect non-compliance.

Benefits

• Onsite state of the art Gym/Fitness Center, open 24/7 for all employees
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Basic and Accidental Life Insurance (company paid)
• Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance (company paid)
• 401K (pre-tax and ROTH) with Excellent Company Match and Immediate Vesting
• Company Profit Sharing Plan
• 3 weeks’ Vacation to start; 4 weeks’ Vacation at 5 Years; 5 weeks’ Vacation 10 years seniority
• Training and Educational Assistance Programs

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees