Investment Casting Foundry Operator

Coulter Services; Halsey (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Coulter Services is seeking a Knockout Operator to support precision investment casting for aerospace and industrial components. The role involves operating knockout equipment to release castings from molds and preparing parts for downstream processing.

The position requires strict adherence to safety procedures, accuracy in data recording, and a collaborative, improvement‑driven mindset. You will handle hand and power tools as needed and contribute to quality control throughout production.

Qualifications

• Commitment to safety and quality in everyday work.
• Safely and effectively use hand and power tools.
• Detail-oriented with ability to inspect parts for defects.
• Accurate data recording and basic documentation skills.
• Collaborative, improvement-focused team player.

Responsibilities

• Operate knockout equipment to release castings from molds.
• Break out, clean, and prepare parts for downstream operations.
• Follow strict safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment.
• Use hand and power tools as required for part preparation.
• Inspect parts for defects and ensure quality requirements are met.
• Document production data accurately and maintain process records.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in a process-driven environment.

Skills

Safety & quality

Hand & power tools

Detail-oriented inspection

Data recording & documentation

Team collaboration & continuous-improv

Job description

Knockout Operator to support precision investment casting for aerospace and industrial components. This hands‑on role operates knockout and related equipment to remove castings from molds, break out and clean parts, and stage components for downstream processing.

Key Duties

• Operate knockout and supporting equipment to release castings from molds
• Break out, clean, and prepare parts for subsequent operations
• Follow strict safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment
• Use hand and power tools as required for part preparation
• Inspect parts for defects and ensure quality requirements are met
• Document production data accurately and maintain process records
• Contribute to continuous improvement in a process‑driven environment

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong commitment to safety and quality
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to inspect parts for defects
• Accurate data recording and basic documentation skills
• Works well in a collaborative, improvement‑focused setting