Foundry Operator
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Job Location:
Kilgore, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
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.
Wielands Cultural Values
Wielands culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company we benefit daily from our employees knowledge and our cultural vision we place our core values at the heart of everything we do:safetyambitionoptimismreliabilityownershipdiversity &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 TXand will be fully on-site.
Starting Pay: $19/ per hour
Schedule: Monday- Thursday 1st shift (5:00 am-3:00 pm)
Pay: Bi-Weekly
Responsibilities
Foundry Operator 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 SOPs JSAs and QAPs.
- Handle raw materials and plant scrap.
- Actively communicate with teammates.
- Other Operations tasks as assigned.
Foundry Operator Qualifications:
- 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
Physical Demands:
- 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
Qualifications
Joining Wielands team gives you
- 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 8000 employees worldwide and 35 locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
- Wellness Programs Wieland encourages participation in ourunique 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.
Wieland is anequal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.
Key Skills
- Forklift
- Calipers
- Basic Math
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Math
- Packaging
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Paving
- Fireworks
- Clamp Truck
- Excavator
- Manufacturing
About Company
The world's leading supplier of semi-finished copper and copper alloy products. Wieland drives the future through high-performance copper materials.
