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Operator, Machine and Foundry


Job Location:

Kilgore, TX - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 20 - 20
Posted: 20 September 2026 (20 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 18 December 2026
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 Operator Machine and Foundry. The Operator Machine and Foundry will be responsible for supporting machine shop and foundry operations by operating production equipment performing casting and material processing activities and producing quality products in accordance with established specifications and safety standards. This role supports efficient
manufacturing operations through adherence to quality requirements safe work practices and by assisting with warehouse and other production activities as needed to meet business objectives. This role is located in Kilgore TXand will be fully on-site.

Starting Pay: $20 per hour

Schedule: Mon-Thur 6am-4pm

Pay Schedule: Weekly

Responsibilities

Operator Machine and Foundry Responsibilities:

Create and maintain a safe organized and clean working environment
Responsible for the set-up process and maintenance of Turret Lathe
Take rough castings from the foundry and process with machinery
Operate machinery in a safe manner to ensure quality product
Inspect material before and after operation for imperfections
Load and unload product from the machinery for processing
Operate and handle melting / holding equipment
Perform quality inspections including visual
Assemble rebuild set up maintain and operate equipment
o Cranes forklifts hand tools etc.
Inspect inventory and product orders for accuracy
Report on product discrepancies to management
Perform all applicable SOPs JSAs and QAPs
Actively communicate with teammates
Operate forklifts to move material
Other Operations tasks as assigned

Operator Machine and FoundryQualifications:


Ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines
Strong attention to detail (critical skill)
Ability to read write and communicate in English
Ability to communicate professionally with coworkers and management
Ability to work as part of a team and help teammates when necessary
Ability to work occasional Saturday hours as required by the position
Ability to work in warehouse environment with varying temperatures
Ability to read dimensioned engineering drawings
Ability to read a tape measure and calipers

Qualifications

Joining Wielands team gives you

  • Benefits - Including Medical Dental Vision Disability Life & more!
  • Retirement Savings- 401(k) contribution match.
  • Work/Life Balance- Paid Vacation & Holidays.
  • Growth Opportunities - We have over 9000 employees worldwide and 40 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.


Required Experience:

IC


About Company

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For over 200 years, the Wieland Group has been known for its expert knowledge of copper and copper alloys.

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