Detail-Oriented Coremaker - 2nd Shift

Palmer Foundry, Inc.; Palmer (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmer Foundry, Inc. is hiring a No-Bake Coremaker to mix, pack, and finish high-quality sand cores using room-temperature binding in our Palmer, MA facility. You will contribute to the structural integrity of metal castings while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow precise specifications. Experience with air-set resin systems is a plus, and training will cover core-box inspection, mixing, curing, and routine

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write.
• Math ability: None.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Identify & inspect core boxes
• Clean core box – spray release as needed
• Install chills, hooks, vent rope, and any other components per mold specs
• Ram sand into core boxes per specs
• Remove sand cores per specs
• Clean, inspect, and repair any defects on the core
• Empty sand hoppers
• Change empty chemical totes and barrels
• Clean sand mixers and perform operator PMs as required
• Clean and maintain area
• Attend production meetings
• Complete department safety sheets
• Perform other duties or assignments as directed by management

Skills

Problem Solving

Oral Communication

Team Work

Adaptability

Dependability

Education

HS Diploma / GED

Job description

Palmer Foundry, Inc. is hiring a No-Bake Coremaker to mix, pack, and finish high-quality sand cores using room-temperature binding in our Palmer, MA facility. You will contribute to the structural integrity of metal castings while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow precise specifications. Experience with air-set resin systems is a plus, and training will cover core-box inspection, mixing, curing, and routine