MGR, CAST HOUSE

MI Metals Inc•Oldsmar, FL

3d•$75,000

About The Position

Overview: MI Metals, Inc., a market leader in aluminum extrusion, is seeking a hands-on Casting Manager to lead our Casting Team. This position requires a working manager with strong technical knowledge of the casting process and the ability to ensure safety, quality, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year manufacturing experience (preferred).
Strong understanding of aluminum casting processes and equipment.
Molten metal training required.
Ability to identify nonconforming material and ensure quality standards.
Knowledge of safety requirements related to casting operations.
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Flexible schedule with weekend availability required.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to work independently and guide a team.
Detail-oriented and adaptable to shifting priorities.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a team of 10–14 casting and saw operators.
Plan and assign daily work, implement policies and procedures, and recommend improvements in methods, equipment, and processes.
Maintain compliance with all safety, quality, and housekeeping standards.
Oversee the casting process, including mold maintenance, casting controls, and crane/hoist operations.
Inspect logs for defects, operate saws to cut logs into billets, and ensure proper identification and stamping of billets.
Maintain required casting data and documentation.
Monitor equipment performance, make adjustments, and report any unusual conditions.
Oversee scrap handling, weighing, and documentation.
Support the team in loading/unloading carts for the homogenizer furnace and operating the furnace as needed.
Ensure a clean and orderly work environment and enforce safety practices.
Perform forklift and saw maintenance checks as required.