About the job Casting Associate Casting Associate Ideal candidate will have previous work experience in a casting shop using a pump to pour melted product into mold or similar. HOT environment: similar to a foundry, where the shop is typically hotter than ambient temperatures. Responsibilities / Responsibilities:
- Remove parts from molds, trimming flashing off the parts to meet quality checks.
- Stack Parts onto pallets.
- Trim flashing off the parts to meet quality checks. Perform visual quality checks as instructed.
- Use a pump to pour melted lead into a mold.
Meet production goals and quality standards.
- Drive a forklift.
- Move 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 50 pounds of force continually.
- Physically active in all elements of the job. Wear company provided full head gear respirator system: Full-Head gear, long sleeve uniform, ear buds, gloves. Enforce and comply with all environmental, health, and safety requirements.
- Qualifications / Requirements: Ability to read and write in English to understand basic safety instructions
- Take direction from supervisors and respond to basic questions.
- Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures, and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.
- Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations.
- Ability to operate complex machinery and tools in varied situations.
- Familiarity with using a rosebud/oxy fuel torch is a plus.
- Must have a clean background for 5 years.
- Must be able to withstand the heat and work in a hot environment.
- Must be able frequently lift heavy materials.
- Clean shaven (no facial hair)
- Must be able to work in a noisy shop setting; A respirator, gloves, and earplugs are required.
East Houston Shift: 1st - 4 am to 2 pm (10-hour shifts) Monday to Thursday or 4 am to 12 noon Monday to Friday; based on production scheduled needs. Average: 40 per week. Ideal candidate will be open to working 32hours to 50+ hours based on project production schedule.