Core Room Operator- 2nd Shift

Denison Industries, Inc.; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Denison Industries in Denison, TX is seeking a Core Room Operator for the 2nd shift to operate the core-making machine, set up patterns, and ensure quality in a foundry environment.

Key duties include shaping sand cores, transferring cores, configuring the machine per work orders, monitoring cycles, and reporting production data. The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and prior foundry or manufacturing experience, plus basic math, computer and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Computer skills

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Career Opportunities at Denison Industries

Denison Industries is always looking for great people to join our team. If you have skills that are under-utilized where you are working, or if you are currently unemployed and are seeking a position in our foundry.

Denison Industries’ Human Resources Department is located in our Main Foundry building (see below).

Open Positions

Position:Core Room Operator- 2nd Shift

Location: Denison, TX

Job Id:170

# of Openings:1

Core Room Operator - 1st & 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.

Rewarding Foundry and Manufacturing Job Opportunities Near Denison, Texas

Denison Industries is committed to constantly improving our manufacturing capabilities and quality control system while maintaining a positive working environment for all of our employees. Our foundry and machined aluminum casting center is proudly located near Denison, Texas.