Caster, Foundry Worker (1st Shift) - $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
Electrical Thermal Solutions (ETS) is a subsidiary of Spirax Group, specializing in electrical process heating and temperature management solutions. Durex Industries, one of ETS’s businesses, boasts over 40 years of expertise in the thermal control sector. It serves various industries including process industries, life sciences, plastics processing, food and packaging, aerospace, defense, and security.
About the role
The Caster/Foundry Worker position at Durex Industries involves preparing molds, handling aluminum, and maintaining equipment to produce high-quality castings. This role requires a strong work ethic, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while ensuring safety and quality standards are consistently met.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and preheat permanent and sand molds to ensure optimal casting conditions.
- Prepare elements before installation on molds.
- Install elements onto molds for casting.
- Pack sand around patterns to create molds and prepare them for casting.
- Maintain equipment such as furnaces, casting molds, and strip-out machines, while ensuring a clean and organized work station on a daily basis.
- Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by adhering to established safety policies and procedures.
- May be assigned additional tasks as needed.
Requirements
- Preferred at least one year of manufacturing experience as a Caster/Foundry Worker or in a related role, with relevant training or experience.
- A high school diploma or GED preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret scales, rulers, blueprints, and work orders accurately.
- Proficiency in using hand tools such as pliers, wrenches, hammers, chisels, and measuring equipment like rulers.
- Experience reading and understanding digital thermometers for temperature monitoring.
- Skilled in safely operating and maintaining machinery and foundry equipment.
- Strong commitment to following safety procedures and maintaining high-quality standards in all tasks.
- Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented, with the ability to meet deadlines and maintain consistent productivity.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision while effectively collaborating with team members and supervisors.
- Forklift operation experience is a plus.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors.
Our Requirements
Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship, both now and in the future.
Pay
Pay Range: $20.00 - $21.00
Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus upon hire. Ask about bonus details during the interview process.