Foundry Laborer

Wabtec Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation is seeking a hands-on team member to support foundry operations at our Export, Pennsylvania facility. The role focuses on setup and safe operation of hot metal molds, applying foundry practices for pouring and solidifying metal, and performing inspections to ensure quality.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and can work with minimal supervision. Training in foundry mold equipment and 3–6 months of on-the-job training are preferred to contribute to our

Qualifications

• This position requires accuracy and responsibility as many duties must be performed without close supervision.
• Training and/or experience using Foundry hot metal Molds including Furnace(s) apparatus is preferred.
• Minimum 3-6 months on the job training under close supervision.

Responsibilities

• Proper Setup and Safe operation of hot metal molds.
• Utilizes Foundry principles of metal melting, pouring (ladling), solidifying and familiar with proper handling opening and closing of hot metal.
• Inspection of work

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Foundry operations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Foundry equipment operation

Job description

Company Description

Who will you be working with?

Fulmer/Perma-Cast is a manufacturer company and distributor of electric motor brush holders and job shop of machined parts located at Westmoreland Industrial Park III in Export, Pennsylvania. We are committed to provide world class quality and service of outstanding value to our customers which is aligned with our organizations vision and mission as it supports its corporate strategic direction and stake holders.

Job Description

What will your typical day look like?

• Proper Setup and Safe operation of hot metal molds.
• Utilizes Foundry principles of metal melting, pouring (ladling), solidifying and familiar with proper handling opening and closing of hot metal (permanent molds or others).
• Inspection of work
• The duties listed are not set forth for the purpose of limiting the assignment of work. Those same responsibilities should not be construed as a complete list of the duties performed under a position title or temporarily, outside an employee's normal function.
• See Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for further details.

Qualifications

What do we want to know about you?

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• This position requires accuracy and responsibility as many duties must be performed without close supervision.
• Training and/or experience using Foundry hot metal Molds including Furnace(s) apparatus is preferred.
• Minimum 3-6 months on the job training under close supervision.

Additional Information

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $19.00. The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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