Casting Operator

AMETEK; Town of Woodstock (NY); On-site; USD 61,992,000 - 68,880,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK Rotron is seeking a Casting Machinist to transform aluminum into high‑quality industrial components. You will setup and run trimming, perform stacking and welding, and operate CNC machinery and casting processes.

The role requires blueprint literacy, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read guidelines. It’s an hourly, full‑time position with a Monday–Friday schedule and potential overtime. AMETEK Rotron emphasizes equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Entry-level experience welcomed.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run trimming operations.
• Conduct stack welding methods.
• Manage CNC machinery for casting production.
• Perform casting setup and DCM press handling.
• Carry out precision deburring and inspection duties.
• Oversee tool and die transitions and equipment care.
• Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint literacy

Comprehension of guidelines

Education

High School Completion

Tools

Calipers

CNC Machinery

Job description

Embarking on a journey with us as a Casting Machinist, you’ll witness the transformation of raw aluminum into integral industrial components. This position involves a mastery over several techniques to produce top-quality items.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Guidance Duties

• Oversight on training and providing expert guidance to new recruits.

What You'll Be Doing

• Setup & Execution of Trimming
• Conduct Stack Welding Methods
• CNC Machinery Management
• Casting Setup & Operation; DCM Press Handling
• Precision Deburring Tasks
• Orchestrate Stacking Operations
• Run Sandblasting Equipment
• Manage Annealing Schedules
• Tool & Die Transitioning
• Operate Counterbore / Carry out Drill Press Work
• Conservation of Tools / Equipment / Machinery
• Inspection and Quality Assurance
• Additional tasks may be assigned as warranted

Skills And Proficiencies Required

• Mechanical aptitude
• Comprehension of both oral and written guidelines
• Blueprint literacy
• Tool usage including calipers

Academic And Experience Requirements

• High School Completion
• Entry-level Experience Welcomed

Physical Requirements

• Capacity to withstand high temperatures, chemicals, and fumes
• Capability to lift up to 100 lbs
• Potential hands-on skill evaluation
• Overtime work requirements
• Ability to maintain positions for lengthy durations

Your Expertise Should Include

• Experience in Metal Casting
• Efficient Blueprint Reading

Due to the nature of AMETEK Rotron’s programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

Compensation

• Employee Type: Hourly
• Currency: USD
• Salary Minimum: 45,000
• Salary Maximum: 50,000
• Incentive: No
• Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

For more information on AMETEK’s competitive benefits, please click here.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 [phone].