Evening Furnace Operator — Metal Remelting & Safe Ops

Cascade Die Casting Group Inc; Sparta Township (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cascade Die Casting Group is seeking a Furnace Operator to support the remelting process for die cast production. You will set up, operate, load and monitor furnaces, maintaining temperatures per work instructions while ensuring safety with molten materials.

Responsibilities include forklift handling, rigorous cleanliness, and accurate data entry into the QAD system. A team mindset and willingness to learn cross-trained tasks are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic math, reading, and writing.
• High School Diploma preferred.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic oral, listening, and written communication skills required.
• Crane experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fill remelt furnace at required weight limits with scrap and ingot.
• Maintain cleanliness of remelt and holding furnaces and operation of flux machine.
• Detect and report improper conditions, faulty equipment and defective material to supervisor.
• Move scrap containers from cast and trim area.
• Operate a forklift to transport material.
• Enter work orders into QAD accurately.
• Learn new tasks and adapt to cross training as needed.
• Complete daily paperwork promptly.
• Work cooperatively with others in a team environment.

Skills

Math basics & reading

Reading & writing

Basic IT skills

Communication

Crane experience

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

QAD system

Job description

Cascade Die Casting Group is seeking a Furnace Operator to support the remelting process for die cast production. You will set up, operate, load and monitor furnaces, maintaining temperatures per work instructions while ensuring safety with molten materials.

Responsibilities include forklift handling, rigorous cleanliness, and accurate data entry into the QAD system. A team mindset and willingness to learn cross-trained tasks are essential for success.