Foundry Technician 1st shift

FLSmidth • Pekin, IL

2d • $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Discover your potential Do you have the drive to create, innovate and develop sustainable solutions for the mining and cement industries, taking on some of the world’s biggest challenges? If yes, you will fit right into our culture. We count on people who are agile, challenge conventions, and drive success for us and our customers. We want passionate employees who excel in collaboration. Together we carry forward a brand of excellence and a safe industry for employees and customers. We contribute to a better future, while our global career opportunities enable you to discover your potential. Excel Foundry & Machine, Inc is seeking a Foundry Technician for 1st Shift at our Pekin IL location. This role will assist in foundry processes including, but not limited to, melting metal, pouring metal into molds, removing castings from molds and dressing castings. A good attitude and ability to work in hot conditions are top priorities for the selected candidate!

Requirements

• Safety leadership
• Great attitude
• Ability to work well in both team and individual environment
• Strong problem solving skills
• Willingness to learn (Coachable)
• High school degree or equivalent
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and perform repetitive tasks
• Must wear respirator and be able to sustain periods of extreme heat

Nice To Haves

• Previous use of power tools and fork truck experience preferred

Responsibilities

• assisting in foundry processes including, but not limited to, melting metal
• pouring metal into molds
• removing castings from molds
• dressing castings

Benefits

• Competitive pay starting at $21/hour
• Competitive benefit plans, including employer-paid life insurance and paid parental leave
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plan allowing accrual and use of PTO effective upon date of hire
• Clean and safe work environment
• Company-paid life insurance
• Matching 401K

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED