Foundry Specialist: Melting, Quality & Safety Leader

Advanced Centrifugals LLC; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

Advanced Centrifugal is seeking an experienced Foundry Specialist to join our leadership team and drive day-to-day foundry operations. This hands-on role requires time on the melt deck and providing technical guidance to the crew to improve quality, throughput, and safety.

You will operate induction melting furnaces, monitor temperature, run and interpret spectrometer data, and lead refractory maintenance while mentoring newer operators and ensuring accurate heat records and production

Qualifications

• Experience operating induction melting furnaces in a foundry environment.
• Experience with furnace relining procedures.
• Proficiency with a spectrometer for chemical analysis.
• Basic shop math: fractions, decimals, percentages, unit conversions.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor induction melting furnaces, including charge make-up, temperature control, and tapping.
• Run the spectrometer, interpret results, and adjust chemistry to hit spec.
• Lead furnace relining, patching, and routine refractory maintenance.
• Support production planning, troubleshooting, and process improvements.
• Enforce safety standards around molten metal handling, PPE, and lockout procedures.
• Train operators on melting practices, charge calculations, and quality checks.
• Maintain heat records, chemistry logs, and production documentation.

Skills

Induction furnaces

Spectrometer operation

Heavy lifting

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Tools

Spectrometer

Job description

Advanced Centrifugal is seeking an experienced Foundry Specialist to join our leadership team and drive day-to-day foundry operations. This hands-on role requires time on the melt deck and providing technical guidance to the crew to improve quality, throughput, and safety.

You will operate induction melting furnaces, monitor temperature, run and interpret spectrometer data, and lead refractory maintenance while mentoring newer operators and ensuring accurate heat records and production