Foundry Operator

Chase Brass•Kilgore, TX

29d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations! Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material. Wieland's Cultural Values Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect. Wieland is hiring a Foundry Operator. The Foundry Operator will be responsible for assisting with overall warehouse operations, including centrifugal casting functions, machine operation, processing material, and maintaining inventory. This role is located in Kilgore, TX and will be fully on-site. Starting Pay: $19/ per hour Schedule: Monday- Thursday 1st shift (5:00 am-3:00 pm) Pay: Bi-Weekly

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Understanding of manufacturing industries preferred
Experience in foundry/casting industry preferred
Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments
Ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines
Strong attention to detail (critical skill)
Ability to communicate professionally with customers, coworkers and management
Ability to work as part of a team and offer assistance to teammates when necessary
Ability to work flexible hours as required by the position
Ability to work occasional Saturday hours as required by the position
Ability to work in warehouse environment with varying temperatures
Lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds
Standing, walking up to 10 hours
Twisting, bending up to 10 hours
Perform duties under pressure of deadlines
Must be able to distinguish colors
Must be able to wear task-appropriate PPE
No pacemakers allowed due to electromagnetic hazard

Nice To Haves

Understanding of manufacturing industries preferred
Experience in foundry/casting industry preferred

Responsibilities

Create and maintain a safe, organized, and clean working environment.
Perform quality inspections, including visual and temperature checks.
Perform support activities, including tool change, reline tasks, etc.
Assemble, rebuild, setup, maintain, and operate equipment.
Cranes, forklifts, jack hammers, and hand tools.
Operate and handle melting / holding equipment.
Manipulate and work with various metal alloys.
Inspect inventory and product orders for accuracy.
Report product discrepancies to management.
Perform all applicable SOP's, JSA's, and QAP's.
Handle raw materials and plant scrap.
Actively communicate with teammates.
Other Operations tasks as assigned.

Benefits

Benefits - Starting on Day 1! Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
Growth Opportunities - We have over 8,000+ employees worldwide and 35+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
Wellness Programs - Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

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