WCM-Finishing Operator C

About the role

Perform secondary casting part finishing operations, including grinding, cleaning, fitting, assembly, and packaging of Bull Ring Assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Removal of flashing and gating
• Cutting or knocking off risers
• Grinding riser contacts pre‑ and post‑heat treatment
• Chipping burnt‑on sand or other inclusions
• Excavation of defects
• Opening flashed‑over holes
• Finish grinding and blending of rough casting surfaces
• Familiarity with all phases of the grinding/cleaning process and ability to perform related duties
• Perform related operations in the grinding, fitting and assembly of Bull Ring Assemblies
• Break segments from the gating
• Familiarity with differences between various types of segments and their unique finishing requirements
• Compile quantities of segments needed to build assemblies on order, or report missing appropriate number and type of segments
• Understand breadth of product line and select components for fitting an assembly in its proper bowl
• Understand quality requirements and steps to properly box and identify a packaged assembly

Requirements

• Continuous physical effort in handling finishing tools and equipment
• Mostly light to moderate lifting
• Position works primarily standing; occasional frequent lifting and handling of medium to large castings
• Chain hoists and/or overhead cranes available for lifting heavy work
• Some heavy lifting, push/pulling on occasion
• Some work performed in awkward positions
• Frequent walking and hearing required
• Use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus