Core Room Operator- 2nd Shift

Denison Industries; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Denison Industries seeks a Core Room Operator for 1st & 2nd Shift Openings in Denison, TX. The role involves operating machines to create core molds, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or G.E.D., with preferred experience in manufacturing. Strong math and communication skills are required, along with the ability to follow instructions and perform safety duties.

Qualifications

• Experience in a foundry or manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate the machine to make cores and set up the machine.
• Shape sand cores using an air-set sand mixer or shell core blower.
• Report production quantities and times for each work order.

Skills

Attention to detail

Math skills

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Core Room Operator - 1st & 2nd Shift Openings

Denison Industries is located in Denison, TX, north of Dallas-Fort 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 the correct program and making sure chemical containers are full.

Essential Functions

• Shape sand cores used in molds, using an 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 the molding area
• Select the appropriate core box from the work order and set up the machine, making all necessary operational 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
• Ensure that quality systems function effectively and products meet customer requirements
• Follow safety and environmental rules and regulations
• Maintain 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 removes the cores and places them in the core box
• Monitor each cycle and inspect the cores as they are made, making any necessary adjustments
• 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
• 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.