Permanent Mold Labor (Entiat, WA)

Permanent Mold Labor (Entiat, WA)

20 Jun 2024
Washington, Wenatchee 00000 Wenatchee USA

Permanent Mold Labor (Entiat, WA)

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Job Summary:

Permanent Molders are responsible for operating tilt pour permanent molds, pouring molten aluminum into iron molds and using mechanical methods to remove gates, risers and excess material and to clean surfaces of permanent mold castings.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate permanent mold devices and pour molten aluminum to produce aluminum alloy castings;

Utilize vertical band saws and chop saw cut-off wheels to remove gate and riser material from castings;

Utilize stand grinders to remove risers stubs to near casting surface;

Utilize hand tools (angle grinders, straight grinder, belt grinders, disc sanders, etc.) to clean casting surfaces to meet customer requirements;

Utilize sand blast cabinet to blast abrasive media on casting surfaces to achieve required finishes;

Flexible to assist in areas of the foundry including molding prep, shakeout, knockout, sand testing, etc.;

Follow established processes and procedures to successfully complete assigned tasks;

Ensure compliance with all safety requirements;

Problem solve issues with product and equipment;

Maintain a safe, clean and organize Finishing area;

Maintain, organize, control, inventory supplies, spare parts, tools, and equipment;

Conduct Preventative Maintenance per Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) schedules;

Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

The right candidate:

Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings' Core Values;

3+ years of foundry experience in the cleaning of castings preferred;

Experience in an AS9100, IATF 16949 or ISO 9001 certified foundry a plus;

Must be physically able to move, push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds;

Willing to safely work with and around heavy industrial equipment and molten metal in a foundry environment;

Willing to work in hot or cold environments depending on the season;

Basic computer literacy skills required for timekeeping entry and process control data entry;

Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;

Must be willing to learn and acquire new skills;

Weekends and holidays may be necessary;

Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours, and

The successful candidate will be required to pass to a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment.

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