Foundry Laborer: Training, Growth & Shift Options

Torrey Holistics; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) match

Employee stock ownership program

Job summary

Amsted Rail in Missouri is seeking a Laborer for our foundry operations. This entry‑level role can progress to other foundry positions based on bidding, training and qualification.

You will learn and support the production departments by performing melting, casting, mold preparation, wheel prep, moving materials and general facility housekeeping. Must pass a pre‑employment respirator exam, background check and drug screen; be available for all shifts, weekends, and long hours; capable of lifting

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be available to work any of the shifts in a 24 hour operation, and permanently be placed on an off shift, work weekends and greater than 8 hours per day when needed.
• Possess mechanical aptitude/ability.
• Ability to learn Statistical Process Control Methods.
• Express work ethic/standards, initiative, attention to detail, and safety awareness.
• Must maintain attendance and dependability.
• Must work well with others in a team atmosphere.
• Position involves regular bending and lifting; standing for long periods of time; pushing and pulling.
• Candidates must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Candidates should have reliable transportation, be able to pass a pre-employment respirator use exam, background check, and drug screen.
• Experience working in the metals industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• The laborer position is an entry level role that should progress to other basic foundry jobs based on bidding, training and qualification.
• Will be responsible for learning and fulfilling the needs of the production departments in various positions.
• The laborer performs any combination of tasks relating to melting, casting, mold preparation, wheel preparation, moving foundry materials and facility housekeeping.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Amsted Rail in Missouri is seeking a Laborer for our foundry operations. This entry‑level role can progress to other foundry positions based on bidding, training and qualification.

You will learn and support the production departments by performing melting, casting, mold preparation, wheel prep, moving materials and general facility housekeeping. Must pass a pre‑employment respirator exam, background check and drug screen; be available for all shifts, weekends, and long hours; capable of lifting