General Labor Foundry Operations

Barron Industries; Oxford (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Secondary (GAP) Insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Employer-paid life insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

Aerospace & defense manufacturing (cut

Advancement opportunities in a high‑d­

Job summary

Barron Industries in Oxford, MI seeks an entry-level General Laborer for Foundry Operations at our manufacturing plant. This full-time role offers fully-paid training, potential overtime, and automatic wage increases as you learn.

You will learn our casting processes, operate finishing equipment, and help maintain safety and quality under the Plant Manager. We provide training and opportunities for advancement in a leading aerospace and defense supplier.

Qualifications

• Investment casting experience is preferred but not required.
• We will provide training for motivated people who are eager to learn new things.
• Ability to understand and implement AS9100 quality systems and procedures.
• High School Diploma/GED or demonstrated equivalent experience preferred
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate with team members
• Basic computer knowledge ( i.e. data entry)

Responsibilities

• Learn casting processes and use that understanding to operate equipment safely and propose improvements.
• Operate metal finishing machinery including robots and belt sanders in compliance with AS9100.
• Assist in the casting department as necessary.
• Maintain and clean work area and adhere to safety precautions.
• Inspect metal parts and maintain quality standards; operate pneumatic machinery to transfer molds.

Job description

THIS ENTRY LEVEL OPPORTUNITY OFFERS FULLY-PAID TRAINING AT OUR OXFORD, MI MANUFACTURING PLANT

The General Laborer Foundry Operations is a full-time entry level position with the potential for overtime and automatic built-in wage increases.

About Barron Industries

Founded in 1983, Barron Industries is a leading investment casting and precision machining company serving aerospace, defense, automotive, energy and other commercial industries. We manufacture mission-critical metal components for highly regulated applications, with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. ur capabilities include hybrid additive investment casting, CNC Machining, non-destructive testing and assembly. Our new Aerospace and Defense Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center (ADAMTeC) is opening soon supporting our continued growth and innovation.

BARRON INDUSTRIES IS the 2026 Small Business Manufacturer of the Year for Michigan and the Great Lakes Region

Why Work at Barron Industries?

We invest in people the same way we invest in advanced manufacturing technology. View employee testimonials HERE.

• 100% employer-paid health insurance (family included)
• Secondary (GAP) Insurance to assist with deductibles
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Aerospace & defense manufacturing (cutting-edge parts)
• Advancement opportunities in a high-demand specialty

Summary

Under the supervision of the Plant Manager, the General Laborer Foundry Operations works in the metalworking/finishing and casting departments.

Responsibilities

• The General Laborer Foundry Operations will be responsible for learning our casting processes and using that understanding to safely operate equipment and propose improvements to help Barron make safety-critical metal components.
• Operate metal finishing machinery including robots, blasters, belt sanders, die grinders, carbide burrs, presses, deburring and straightening machines in compliance with AS9100 Quality Systems and procedures
• Assist in casting department as necessary
• Maintain and clean work area and adhere to all safety precautions
• Inspect metal parts and maintain quality standardsOperate pneumatic machinery to transfer molds from oven to liquid metal pouring area

Requirements

• Investment casting experience is preferred but not required.
• We will provide training for motivated people who are eager to learn new things.
• Ability to understand and implement AS9100 quality systems and procedures.
• High School Diploma/GED or demonstrated equivalent experience preferred
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate with team members
• Basic computer knowledge ( i.e. data entry)

Come work at a company that works for you! Barron Industries offers not just a job, but a pathway to a stable career. Barron is a world-leader in the fast-growing aerospace, defense and space components manufacturing industries.

So if you're looking for a secure, long-term career in a family-like work environment, come grow with the team at Barron Industries.