Foundry Molder — Night Shift (Onsite)

The Weir Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Health/Dental/Vision options

401(k) Retirement Match

Paid Holidays

Job summary

The Weir Group is seeking a Foundry Technician for our Newton, MS site on the night shift (7:00 PM - 5:15 AM, Mon–Fri). You will pattern, mold, and handle casting operations, with a focus on safety and quality. Overtime is available and a 4-day workweek may apply.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, strong math and communication skills, and the ability to operate molding equipment safely. Lean manufacturing exposure and prior foundry experience are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Good reading, writing, mathematical and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to operate and maintain molding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong work ethic with good attendance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Pattern Management: Retrieve and inspect the correct pattern per the daily schedule to ensure accuracy and quality in mold production.
• Mold Production: Operate the sand mixer to fill molds, calibrate and maintain the continuous mixer, and place cores correctly in the cope and drag to produce high-quality molds.
• Equipment Operation: Control equipment that picks up and flips molds, operate mobile equipment, and use the overhead crane to move molds to the pouring floor and perform shakeout after pouring.
• Daily Responsibilities: Perform preventative maintenance on molding equipment, maintain cleanliness and safety of the work area, and participate actively in lean initiatives to improve processes.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to zero harm behaviors and support a world-class safety culture.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Mathematical

Verbal communication

Operate molding equipment

Safety awareness

Good attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Weir Group is seeking a Foundry Technician for our Newton, MS site on the night shift (7:00 PM - 5:15 AM, Mon–Fri). You will pattern, mold, and handle casting operations, with a focus on safety and quality. Overtime is available and a 4-day workweek may apply.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, strong math and communication skills, and the ability to operate molding equipment safely. Lean manufacturing exposure and prior foundry experience are a plus.