Casting Operator - First Shift

Lincoln Electric; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln Electric, based in Ohio, is seeking a production operator to run casting equipment in a high‑volume manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes safety, accurate reporting, and adherence to SOPs while maintaining product quality.

Responsibilities include setting up and operating casting machinery, inspecting components, and performing routine maintenance. Strong attendance and reliability are required in this essential manufacturing position.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, operates and maintains the casting equipment by following company policies and standard operating procedures.
• Uses all safety equipment on machinery as well as all personal protective equipment properly.
• Demonstrates excellent attendance.
• Fills out daily production reports detailing work activity as well as any other paperwork required per procedures.
• Uses appropriate measurement equipment to confirm product characteristics.
• Uses hand tools to set up and operate the casting equipment.
• Inspects various casting components.
• Completes minor maintenance tasks of casting equipment.
• Operates casting equipment with varying controls while ensuring quality and completing other tasks simultaneously.
• Troubleshoots and corrects casting process problems.

Job description

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Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps customers manufacture and maintain vital equipment and infrastructure. Lincoln Electric’s innovative solutions enable higher quality and productivity across a variety of processes including welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in their operations. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is the essential ‘Linc’ that keeps the economy running. The Company operates 71 manufacturing and automation facilities across 20 countries and serves customers in over 160 countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the Company’s website at https://www.lincolnelectric.com .

Job Responsibilities

Summary

Sets up, operates and maintains the casting equipment by following company policies and standard operating procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilitie sinclude the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Uses all safety equipment on machinery as well as all personal protective equipment properly.

Demonstrates excellent attendance.

Fills out daily production reports detailing work activity as well as any other paperwork required per procedures.

Uses appropriate measurement equipment to confirm product characteristics.

Uses hand tools to set up and operate the casting equipment.

Inspects various casting components.

Completes minor maintenance tasks of casting equipment.

Operates casting equipment with varying controls while ensuring quality and completing other tasks simultaneously.

Troubleshoots and corrects casting process problems.

Job Requirements

QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati
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