Aerospace Shell Molding Operator (3rd Shift)

Chromalloy Gas Turbine, LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one benefits

Bonuses

Paid time off

Parental leave

401(k) match

Job summary

Chromalloy is seeking a Shell Production Operator to support the production of ceramic investment casting molds by performing dewaxing, burnout, mold preparation, and furnace operations. This role safely prepares molds for downstream foundry processes while maintaining quality, productivity, and safety standards.

We are looking for individuals on the 3rd shift (Sunday-Thursday 10:00p-6:00a) with a $3.00 shift differential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Manufacturing, foundry, industrial, or production experience preferred.
• Ability to clearly communicate in English, including speaking, reading, writing, and understanding work instructions.
• Ability to read and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.
• Basic math skills and ability to accurately record production data and weights.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to safely operate industrial tools and production equipment.
• Strong safety awareness and ability to work in high-temperature manufacturing environments.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and maintain dependable attendance.
• Willingness to work overtime and obtain forklift certification if required.

Responsibilities

• Remove molds from drying areas and prepare them for dewaxing operations.
• Use hand-held pneumatic tools to remove mold bleeders and prepare molds for processing.
• Load and unload molds from steam autoclaves and burnout furnaces.
• Operate autoclave and furnace cycles according to engineering instructions and standard work procedures.
• Transport molds between production areas and accurately record mold weights.
• Complete production, safety, and quality documentation.
• Inspect personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure proper usage at all times.
• Report equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, or safety issues to supervision.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with 5S and plant standards.

Skills

English proficiency

Team orientation

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Chromalloy is seeking a Shell Production Operator to support the production of ceramic investment casting molds by performing dewaxing, burnout, mold preparation, and furnace operations. This role safely prepares molds for downstream foundry processes while maintaining quality, productivity, and safety standards.

We are looking for individuals on the 3rd shift (Sunday-Thursday 10:00p-6:00a) with a $3.00 shift differential.