Casting Operator (2-2-3 Schedule - Nights)

PDM US, LLC; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Forklift Certification training

OSHA 10 training

Support for career growth

Job summary

A leading HVAC company in Rock Hill is looking for a Casting Operator. This hands-on role involves setting up and maintaining casting equipment, ensuring efficient production. Candidates should have strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. The position offers growth opportunities, a safe work environment, and requires physical fitness with the ability to lift up to 80 lbs. Join the team to make an impact and grow your career where your skills matter!

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in manufacturing (preferred).
• Physical fitness to lift 80 lbs and work in varied environments.
• Commitment to safety and following procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain casting equipment.
• Perform basic machine maintenance and manage casting molds.
• Detect malfunctions and keep detailed records for quality assurance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork and communication skills

Job description

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? PDM, a leader in the HVAC industry with nearly 50 years of experience, is looking for mechanically inclined, self-starter individuals to join our team as Casting Operators! We are committed to quality, innovation, and safety, and we need team members who share our passion.

Our copper mill operates 24/7, and you'll be a crucial part of our operation, helping to produce top‑quality products in a high‑tech environment.

Shift: 2-2-3, 6:50 AM - 7 PM
Location: Our copper mill facility operates around the clock, providing you with a steady, reliable schedule and a dynamic work environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Casting Operator, you’ll have a hands‑on role setting up, operating, and maintaining casting equipment. Your main focus will be on ensuring continuous, efficient production with minimal downtime.

• Perform basic machine maintenance, manage casting molds, and control critical process parameters like cooling water and gas flow.
• Stay alert to detect malfunctions, adjust settings, and keep detailed records to ensure product quality.
• Respond appropriately and efficiently to unplanned process or equipment issues to help maintain safe and steady operations.
• Communicate issues clearly, suggest improvements, and work closely with your team to maintain a safe and efficient environment.

What We’re Looking For

We’re searching for individuals who bring:

• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems
• A self‑starter mindset who can take initiative and work with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail to monitor complex equipment and processes
• A commitment to safety and following procedures every time
• Solid teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively
• Reliability, consistency, and the drive to grow within our company

This role is perfect for someone who is mechanically inclined, detail‑oriented, and thrives as a self‑starter in a fast‑paced setting.

Why PDM?

• Growth Opportunities: We offer plenty of training and development opportunities, including Forklift Certification and OSHA 10 training.
• Work Environment: Be part of a safe, innovative workplace with a team that values high‑quality work.
• Impact: Your work will directly contribute to our success, ensuring top‑notch product output and helping us maintain our reputation for excellence.

What You’ll Bring to the Table

• At least 3 years of experience in manufacturing (preferred).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.
• Physical fitness, with the ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work in various environments (hot in summer, cold in winter).
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Ability to communicate clearly and work as part of a team.

Ready to make your mark? Join PDM as a Casting Operator and be part of a company that values your skills and supports your growth. Apply today to start a rewarding career in an environment where your contributions matter!