Perform preventive maintenance inspections on the tools and production equipment daily to ensure safe operating condition.
Perform preventive maintenance inspections on the molding machines or surrounding area on a daily basis to ensure a safe work environment and an acceptable productivity level.
Complete production requirements on a daily and weekly basis.
Become trained in Lock-out/Tag-out and other applicable safety programs as required.
Use hand tools such as hammers & wrenches etc. safety and properly.
Perform and assist with general housekeeping and clean-up of area, department and plant on a daily basis.
Keep work area clean, organized and in safe operating condition; eliminate tripping hazards.
Ensures pattern is set-up according to the schedule and makes required pattern changes throughout the day.
Aligns flasks by pushing or pulling flasks, adds required sand, jolts, squeezes and draws mold using the machine control panel.
Clean loose sand from mold using air wand; avoid injury to self and others in work area.
Set cores as needed and inspect the mold to ensure quality by checking for stickers, crushes or lettering problems.
Communicate mold problems to lead person and/or supervisor.
Use an air hoist to transport cores or patterns.
Inspect hooks, slings, chains, cranes and hoists used in production to ensure they are in safe operating condition and lifting devices are not used in excess of weight limits.
Close the mold by pushing and pulling flask to achieve proper pin placement.
Perform preventive maintenance inspections on the molding machines or surrounding area on a daily basis to ensure a safe work environment and an acceptable productivity level.
Trained in Lock-out/Tag-out and other applicable safety programs as required.
This position may continuously require lifting or moving of objects weighing 5-50 lbs.
Other activities as may be assigned in order to maintain production requirements of the department or plant. Work assignments will be made at the discretion of management.
Education/Experience –
No previous experience required, we will train you!
No educational requirements
Must be able to read, communicate and understand instructions in the English language
Must be physically able to stand for long periods of time
Must actively engage in safe working practices
Must be able to tolerate hot working conditions and a loud environment
Must be comfortable working in small spaces
Previous experience utilizing basic hand tools, hoists, and tape measure preferred
This position is benefits eligible the first of the month following thirty (30) days: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short & long term disability, 401K with match, 11 paid holidays, vacation & PTO