Casting Finisher: Precision Grinder & Finishing Tech

McLanahan Corporation; Hollidaysburg (Blair County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

McLanahan Corporation in Hollidaysburg, PA is seeking a hands-on Casting Finisher to prepare and finish castings for the next production step. You will grind, clean, and stage parts while supporting safe and efficient operations in a high‑temperature manufacturing environment.

We value quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and teamwork. The role requires reading blueprints, following lean and ISO processes, and maintaining accurate process data while working overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three (3) years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience reading blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Prior experience working in a Lean or ISO environment.
• Strong math and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and finish castings by grinding and cleaning according to established instructions.
• Remove castings from molds and shake out excess material.
• Utilize burning torches and air arc equipment to reduce material to the appropriate size.
• Operate Roto Blast equipment to remove debris from products while wearing required personal protective equipment.
• Operate material handling equipment to move products to appropriate processing areas.
• Stage finished products and remove material from staging areas as needed.
• Remove unwanted materials from work areas and transport them to designated disposal locations.
• Maintain and record process‑related data and documentation.

Skills

Grounding and finishing

Quality control

Blueprint reading

Mathematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Blueprints & engineering drawings experience

Lean/ISO environment experience

Tools

Roto Blast

Burning torches

Air arc equipment

Material handling equipment

Job description

McLanahan Corporation in Hollidaysburg, PA is seeking a hands-on Casting Finisher to prepare and finish castings for the next production step. You will grind, clean, and stage parts while supporting safe and efficient operations in a high‑temperature manufacturing environment.

We value quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and teamwork. The role requires reading blueprints, following lean and ISO processes, and maintaining accurate process data while working overtime as needed.