Foundry Operator (5th Shift)

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal•Mentor, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and dependable 5th Shift Foundry Operator (Furnace Helper) to join our team in Mentor, OH. This role is critical to supporting vacuum casting operations and maintaining high-quality production standards in a fast-paced foundry environment. This is a hands-on opportunity for individuals looking to build skills in advanced casting processes and grow into a Vacuum Casting Technician role.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to meet deadlines and production goals
Proven reliability with a strong attendance record
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Team-oriented mindset with effective communication skills
Strong sense of urgency in a fast-paced production environment
Ability to follow detailed processes and technical instructions

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing or foundry experience preferred
Experience working with industrial equipment or high-temperature processes is a plus
High school diploma or equivalent preferred (experience may substitute)

Responsibilities

Train to perform operations of a Vacuum Casting Technician
Operate vacuum furnaces including equiax, directional solidification (D.S.), and single crystal furnaces
Accurately record all required production and process data
Ram crucibles and perform furnace setup and changeovers (including D.S. susceptors, coils, and melt coils)
Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), engineering procedures, and special lot instructions
Meet established production and efficiency standards
Maintain strong housekeeping standards within the foundry department
Ensure all required documentation is organized and completed accurately
Develop and maintain knowledge of production processes and materials
Organize work to ensure smooth and efficient operations
Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor