Foundry Operator - 3rd Shift, OWW

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal • Wickliffe, OH

6d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Vacuum Cast Technician I to join our 3rd shift team. In this role, you will operate and maintain vacuum casting furnaces to produce high-quality castings while supporting all functions of the casting department. This position is ideal for someone with mechanical aptitude, foundry experience, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical aptitude required.
• Demonstrated good communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Must have a recent Foundry Utility certification.
• No attendance or written quality warnings in the past year.
• Demonstrated proficiency with applicable procedures and SOPs.
• Meet or exceed visual acuity standards (as required).
• Meet color perception standards required for the job (as required).
• Complete any additional training for SOP compliance and certifications (as required).
• Willingness to work off-schedule or alternate workweeks as needed.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder).

Nice To Haves

• Previous foundry experience is a plus.
• Maintenance experience is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain vacuum casting furnaces to produce quality castings.
• Perform all routine furnace maintenance functions.
• Meet efficiency standards and productivity goals as established by the department.
• Accurately record all work and relevant information in logs according to SOP requirements.
• Support the casting department with tasks including: Basic metal prep (cutting, grinding) Cleaning mold chambers Assisting with mold prep prior to casting Burnouts, baffle preparation, and baffle changes Setting up molds inside the furnace
• Maintain a professional, positive work environment with co-workers, supervisors, and customers.
• Keep work areas clean, orderly, and safe, following all safety rules and procedures.
• Complete all training requirements to achieve full certification as a Vacuum Cast Technician I.
• Comply with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

Benefits

• Work with a skilled team in a high-precision foundry environment.
• Gain hands-on experience with vacuum casting furnace operation.
• Contribute directly to quality production and process improvement.
• Be part of a safe, professional, and team-oriented workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees