General Labor Foundry - Day Shift - NORWICH, KS

Farrar Corporation; Cheney (KS); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and benefits

On-the-job training

Career advancement opportunities

Dynamic workplace culture

Job summary

Farrar Corporation in Norwich, KS is seeking a Foundry Production Associate for a full-time, day shift. You will operate furnaces, molds, and finishing centers to support safe, efficient production.

The role requires a high school diploma and prefers prior foundry or manufacturing experience. Starting wage is $18 per hour, with emphasis on safety, teamwork, and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Previous foundry or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in hot/cold/noisy environment.
• Familiarity with foundry safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor foundry equipment, including furnaces, molds, and finishing centers.
• Prepare molds and cores for casting according to specifications.
• Pour molten metal into molds and ensure proper cooling processes.
• Perform quality checks on cast components for defects or inconsistencies.
• Maintain equipment and tools, ensuring a safe and clean work environment.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory standards at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.

Skills

Problem-solving/troubleshooting

Teamwork/communication

Willingness to learn

Safety/quality mindset

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Starting wage is $18 per hour.

Job Title: Foundry Production Associate

Location: Norwich, KS
Employment Type: Full Time
Shift: Day Shift
Hours: Monday - Thursday (5:30A - 4:00P)

About Us

Farrar Corporation is a leading provider of ductile iron castings. Our foundry team plays a crucial role in producing high-quality castings/components that meet rigorous standards. Join a dynamic environment where safety, precision, and teamwork are paramount.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor foundry equipment, including furnaces, molds, and finishing centers.
• Prepare molds and cores for casting according to specifications.
• Pour molten metal into molds and ensure proper cooling processes.
• Perform quality checks on cast components for defects or inconsistencies.
• Maintain equipment and tools, ensuring a safe and clean work environment.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory standards at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma required.
• Experience: Previous experience in foundry operations or manufacturing (preferred).
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks in a hot/cold and noisy environment.
• Familiarity with tools, machinery, and safety practices in a foundry setting.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Skills and Competencies

• Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Teamwork and strong communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes.
• Commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards.

What We Offer

• Competitive wages and benefits package.
• Opportunities for on the job training, growth, and career advancement.
• Dynamic workplace culture.

Farrar Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with applicable laws