Foundry Laborer
Core
Setup and safe operation of hot metal molds, including metal melting, pouring, and solidifying processes in a foundry environment.
Role type
entry-level foundry laborer (caster helper)
Builds
machined parts and electric motor brush holders for customers
Domain
manufacturing (rail equipment components)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly and 50 lbs occasionally, standing for extended periods, following Job Safety Analysis (JSA), operating under minimal supervision
Preferred skills
experience with foundry hot metal molds, familiarity with furnace apparatus, 3-6 months on-the-job training
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
proper setup and safe operation of hot metal molds, inspecting work, navigating production facility, wearing required PPE (mask, steel-toed shoes, safety goggles)
Seniority
entry-level, requires training
