First shift position 4am - 12:30pm M-F Under general supervision performs duties to assist the Foundry in preparing for pouring of metal into molds. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Heats up ovens and loads molds in preparation for pouring verifying molds to the casting schedule, loading position, and verifies oven temperature and oxygen level. Cleans foundry and invest area by emptying cans and trash, vacuuming floors and equipment. Clean mold storage area. Assist with cleaning and change over of tanks in invest department. Assures proper equipment and materials are available for Foundry workers by daily filling hot top cans, restocking kaowool pads, changing crucibles as needed, load cup ovens, stage empty carts for use. Complete supply sheet and turn into supervisor. Put away supplies and maintain supply storage area. Maintain downtime log Verify ingots to pour schedule and load alloy Light Maintenance of machines, painting and other projects assigned by supervisor Other duties assigned by the supervisor or manager