Core Room Operator- 1st and 2nd Shift

Denison Industries, Inc.; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Denison Industries, Inc. in Denison, TX is seeking a Core Room Operator for 1st and 2nd shifts to produce cores for molds. The role focuses on operating the core-making machine, setting up patterns, and ensuring correct programs and full chemical containers.

You will shape sand cores, remove finished cores, monitor cycles, and report production quantities. Safety, quality compliance, 5S and EMS rules are essential to daily duties.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; foundry/manufacturing experience preferred.
• Math, computer and communication skills are necessary.
• Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Shape sand cores used in molds, using air-set sand mixer and/or shell core blower.
• Remove cores from core boxes and place them into storage boxes or onto racks for transport to molding area.
• Select the appropriate core box from work order and set-up the machine, making all necessary operation adjustments.
• Keep core boxes clean and report any excessive wear or damage to supervisor.
• Clean, repair and assemble finished cores per instructions.
• Report production quantities and times for each work order.
• Responsible for ensuring that quality systems function effectively and products meet customer requirements.
• Responsible for following safety and environmental rules and regulations.
• Responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.
• Use a forklift to position an empty core box in front of the machine.
• Start each automatic cycle; when the cycle is complete the machine operator will remove the cores and place them in the core box.
• Monitor each cycle and inspect the cores as they are made, making any adjustments that are necessary.
• Report any undue conditions to the department foreman.
• Perform Safety / 5S duties.
• Conform to the Company's Environmental Management System (EMS) and comply with applicable regulatory requirements.
• Must maintain a Good Attendance Record.
• Perform any and all other job related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Math skills

Computer skills

Communication skills

Forklift operation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Core Room Operator - 1st and 2nd Shift Openings

Denison Industries is located in Denison, TX, North of Dallas-Ft.Worth. Denison is a premium aluminum casting and machining facility with a very diverse customer base, serving a wide variety of industries including aviation, defense, automotive, commercial, and industrial markets.

We pride ourselves in seeking out talented candidates, who thrive in team driven environments and who understand that through teamwork, communication and a continual pursuit of excellence in our industry, we can accomplish great things.

Summary Description

Responsible for operating the machine to make cores and setting up the machine by mounting patterns, loading correct program and making sure chemical containers are full.

Essential Functions

• Shape sand cores used in molds, using air-set sand mixer and/or shell core blower
• Remove cores from core boxes and place them into storage boxes or onto racks for transport to molding area
• Select the appropriate core box from work order and set-up the machine, making all necessary operation adjustments
• Keep core boxes clean and report any excessive wear or damage to supervisor
• Clean, repair and assemble finished cores per instructions
• Report production quantities and times for each work order
• Responsible for ensuring that quality systems function effectively and products meet customer requirements
• Responsible for following safety and environmental rules and regulations
• Responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy work environment
• Use a forklift to position an empty core box in front of the machine
• Start each automatic cycle; when the cycle is complete the machine operator will remove the cores and place them in the core box
• Monitor each cycle and inspect the cores as they are made, making any adjustments that are necessary
• Report any undue conditions to the department foreman
• Perform Safety / 5S duties
• Conform to the Company's Environmental Management System (EMS) and comply with applicable regulatory requirements
• Must maintain a Good Attendance Record
• Perform any and all other job related tasks as assigned

Skills Or Experience Required

High School diploma or G.E.D. required; experience in a foundry or manufacturing environment is preferred. Math, computer and communication skills are necessary. Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.