Iron Casting Operator - 2nd/3rd Shift, Growth & Benefits

Waupaca Foundry; Waupaca (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits on day one: medical options,

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription coverage

Company-funded retirement program

401(k) opportunities

Paid holidays and vacation

Wellness incentives and EAP

Long-term employment with advancement

Job summary

Waupaca Foundry in Waupaca, WI, is seeking candidates for 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities. You will operate and oversee foundry equipment, prepare molds, and assist with the safe pouring of molten metal to produce high-quality iron castings.

The role offers day-one benefits, competitive wages with shift premiums, and clear pathways for growth—from production roles to skilled and leadership positions. Prior foundry experience is helpful but not required, and on-the-job training is provided.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong attendance and team-first approach.
• Willingness to learn and advance.

Responsibilities

• Operate and oversee foundry equipment to maintain efficient production.
• Prepare molds and assist with the safe pouring of molten metal.
• Perform inspections to confirm parts meet exact specifications.
• Keep your area clean and organized and follow safety procedures (including LOTO).
• Work with teammates to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly.
• Accurately document production activities.
• Grow your capabilities through on-the-job training - no prior foundry experience required.

Skills

Strong attendance

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Tools

Forklift operations

Job description

Waupaca Foundry in Waupaca, WI, is seeking candidates for 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities. You will operate and oversee foundry equipment, prepare molds, and assist with the safe pouring of molten metal to produce high-quality iron castings.

The role offers day-one benefits, competitive wages with shift premiums, and clear pathways for growth—from production roles to skilled and leadership positions. Prior foundry experience is helpful but not required, and on-the-job training is provided.