Foundry Equipment Mechanic — On-Site with Relocation Support

Farrar Corporation; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Farrar Corporation is seeking a skilled Foundry Equipment Mechanic to join our team. In this hands-on role, you will maintain and repair a variety of foundry equipment to ensure optimal performance and uptime at our Norwich, KS facility.

This full-time, first-shift position pays $25.00 to $39.00 per hour, depending on experience, and offers on-site work with relocation assistance for qualified candidates nearby.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
• 3+ years experience as a mechanic in manufacturing or foundry environment.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals and schematics; electrical troubleshooting basics.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs of foundry machinery including furnaces, molding equipment, conveyors, and cooling systems
• Diagnose mechanical issues and implement corrective actions to restore equipment to proper working conditions
• Conduct preventive maintenance on foundry equipment to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan
• Collaborate with production teams to schedule maintenance activities with minimal impact on operations
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and parts used
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations while working on machinery

Skills

Machinery troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Read schematics

Electrical troubleshooting

Tool proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Technical certification

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Farrar Corporation is seeking a skilled Foundry Equipment Mechanic to join our team. In this hands-on role, you will maintain and repair a variety of foundry equipment to ensure optimal performance and uptime at our Norwich, KS facility.

This full-time, first-shift position pays $25.00 to $39.00 per hour, depending on experience, and offers on-site work with relocation assistance for qualified candidates nearby.