Foundry Finisher

Armstrong Rapid Manufacturing; Village of East Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Bonus program

Referral program

401K

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Free coffee

Job summary

Armstrong Rapid Manufacturing in East Syracuse, NY, seeks a Foundry Finisher on first shift to prepare aluminum castings by removing flashing and excess metal. The role emphasizes precision, safety, and adherence to traveler instructions.

The company offers a broad benefits package, including paid holidays, vacation, 401K, life insurance, and more. Salary ranges from $17.00 to $20.00 per hour, with potential bonuses and ongoing opportunities in a long-standing local manufacturing operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months' experience in a surface finishing function preferable.
• Ability to read job travelers/job specification.

Responsibilities

• Grinds and files castings to remove flash, burrs and excess metal using grinders and tools.
• Complies with job traveler instructions and reports as required.
• Works efficiently and verifies counts of parts completed.
• Determines need for weld repairs and grinds weld.
• Visually inspects castings and blends as necessary.
• Uses go/no go gauges on specified parts.
• Maintains required reports and records.
• Meets quality and quantity standards.
• Adheres to safety policies and PPE.
• Maintains regular attendance and follows company policies.
• Performs other tasks as directed.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Read job travelers/specifications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Grinder tools

Job description

Armstrong has an opening for a Foundry Finisher on first shift. Armstrong Rapid Manufacturing has been in business for over 50 years in the East Syracuse NY area. Armstrong specializes in both prototyped and low volume production machined castings. Armstrong has a benefit package that includes paid holidays, bonus and referral programs, paid vacation, 401K, 100% company paid life insurance, sick time, supplemental short term disability insurance, dental, vision, medical, accident, cancer and critical care insurance and safety awards. We also provide free coffee daily for our employees available at multiple coffee kiosks. Our website is www.armstrongrm.com and it shows many of the exciting aspects of our company! Take a look!

The Salary Range for our Foundry Finisher job is $17.00-$20.00 per hour. Refer to the job description below:

Summary/Objective

Prepare aluminum parts by remove flashing and excess metal from raw castings

Job Responsibilities

• Grinds and files castings to remove flash, burrs and excess metal using a wide variety of equipment such as hand held grinder, grit blaster and air and hand tools per customer finishing standards.
• Complies with job traveler instructions and any required reporting and routes to next operation as necessary.
• Works efficiently and verifies counts of parts completed.
• Determines need for weld repairs and grinds weld
• Visually inspects castings and blends as necessary
• Uses go no go gauges on specified parts
• Completes and/or maintains required reports and records
• Meets quality and quantity standards for the position
• Adheres to all safety policies and practices, consistently uses personal protective equipment, and practices good housekeeping.
• Maintains regular on time attendance and adheres to company policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.
• Performs other tasks as directed.

Educational, Experience Based, and Skill Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent with manual dexterity. 6 months' experience in a surface finishing function preferable.
• Ability to read job travelers/job specification.
• Strong attention to detail.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit for extended time periods, reach and grasp parts/hand tools and lift up to and including 35 pounds as needed.

EEO Statement

Armstrong Mold Corporation is committed to equal opportunity, to providing a work environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and will not discriminate with regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status. Armstrong Mold Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Armstrong Mold Corporation will make reasonable accommodation(s) for qualified applicants with disabilities and employees.

* unless an employee reasonable accommodation would result in undue hardship.