Aluminum Furnace Operator – 1st Shift

Production Castings, Inc.; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

8 paid holidays per year

Paid vacation

401(k) with company match

Employee referral bonuses

Safety rewards

4-day work week

3-day weekends

Job summary

Production Castings, Inc. is seeking a dependable Aluminum Furnace Operator to join our Die Casting team at our Fenton, Missouri facility. Work four days a week, Monday through Thursday, with a 3-day weekend, and enjoy weekly pay and full benefits.

The role focuses on maintaining furnace operations, managing alloy temperatures, and supporting aluminum handling throughout the die casting process. Safety-conscious and dependable candidates who can perform routine tasks with limited supervision are

Qualifications

• Safety-conscious and dependable.
• Able to perform routine and repetitive tasks with limited supervision.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain breakdown furnaces and aluminum used in remelt furnaces, bull ladles, and rotary degassing equipment.
• Monitor and maintain alloy temperatures within established control limits.
• Properly clean furnaces to help prevent premature equipment failure and maintain efficient operation.
• Perform required processing operations, including degassing, to help prevent defective product.
• Monitor furnace conditions and identify potential equipment or process concerns.
• Operate a forklift as required to support furnace and material-handling operations.
• Follow established operating procedures, quality requirements, and safety practices.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Communicate equipment, material, or quality concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
• Complete assigned duties with limited supervision.

Job description

Description

Monday–Thursday | 4-Day Work Week | 3-Day Weekends | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits

Looking for a Better Manufacturing Schedule?

Production Castings, Inc. is seeking a dependable Aluminum Furnace Operator to join our Die Casting team at our Fenton, Missouri manufacturing facility.

Work four days a week, Monday through Thursday, and enjoy a 3-day weekend every week.

This position is responsible for maintaining proper furnace operations and supporting the handling and preparation of aluminum used throughout the die casting process. The Furnace Operator plays an important role in maintaining correct alloy temperatures, preventing casting defects, and keeping production running efficiently.

We're looking for someone who is safety-conscious, dependable, comfortable working in a manufacturing environment, and able to perform routine and repetitive tasks with limited supervision.

What You’ll Do

• Maintain breakdown furnaces and aluminum used in remelt furnaces, bull ladles, and rotary degassing equipment.
• Monitor and maintain alloy temperatures within established control limits.
• Properly clean furnaces to help prevent premature equipment failure and maintain efficient operation.
• Perform required processing operations, including degassing, to help prevent defective product.
• Monitor furnace conditions and identify potential equipment or process concerns.
• Operate a forklift as required to support furnace and material-handling operations.
• Follow established operating procedures, quality requirements, and safety practices.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Communicate equipment, material, or quality concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
• Complete assigned duties with limited supervision.

Why Join Production Castings?

• Monday–Thursday work schedule
• 3-day weekends every week
• Advancing pay scale
• Weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance
• 8 paid holidays per year
• Paid vacation
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee referral bonuses
• Safety rewards

If you're looking for steady 1st shift manufacturing work with a four-day workweek and three-day weekends, apply today to join the Production Castings team.