Summary/Objective: : Inspects molds (mainly sand), sets/inserts cores into the molds, and completes steps to prepare the mold to go to the pouring function Incumbent in position pours heated metal into mold.
Job Responsibilities: Responsible for setting up, assembling cores, clamps, and mud molds and pouring metal into mold using heated ladle.

• Sets-up, loads, degasses and skims furnaces to melt down various metals ensuring melts are held at specified temperatures
  

• Sets up, assembles cores, clamps and muds molds following process specifications
  

• Uses heated ladle to pour metal into mold
  

• Knocks down solidified molds and moves to appropriate knock out area
  

• Inspects the sand cast mold and cleans the edges off as necessary.
  

• Sets-inserts all cores into the mold.
  

• Blows the set/inserted mold cores out.
  

• Blackens the inspected, core(s) inserted and blown out mold with the acetylene torch.
  

• Closes the cope and drag after a final inspection.
  

• Puts risers on the mold if required.
  

• Communicates with next production station (pour off) to coordinate the timing in order to deliver the assembled prepared mold to the Pouring station in a timely manner (pour off requires a pre heating time period).
  

• Completes and/or maintains required reports and records

• Meets quality and quantity standards for the position.
  

• Proactively supports the ISO process approach to quality management and the Syteline MIS system.
  

• Adheres to all safety policies and practices, consistently uses personal protective equipment and practices good housekeeping.
  

• Maintains regular on time attendance and adheres to company policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.
  

• Maintains a positive professional approach with all internal and external controls.
  

• Applies classroom and on the job post training information, knowledge, skills, and abilities consistently in a quality-oriented manner (wherein the KSAs are part of the jobs tasks, duties and other tasks as requested).
  

• Performs other tasks as directed

High school diploma or equivalent. 6 months experience in metal casting preferred.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift up to and including 50 pounds as needed.
Shift: 6am-2:30pm M-F
Pay Rate: $ $16.00-$16.75 per hour DOE

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