Melt Operator - Entry Level Casting Technician

Neenah Foundry Company; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401k plan with generous company match

Apprenticeship programs

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Neenah Foundry Company is seeking an entry-level Melt operator to support the molding lines in our Wisconsin facility. The role involves working in a loud, warm environment and handling molten metal safely, with cross-training across production tasks.

No prior experience is required; you must be at least 18, able to read instructions, and willing to work 8–12 hour shifts with overtime as needed. Training provided on equipment like cranes and forklifts.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.
• Must be at least 18 years old and able to read and follow work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor furnace conditions and accurately take readings.
• Demonstrate ability to charge cupola and operate furnaces safely.
• Move and process materials, haul iron, and unload/load rail cars.
• Maintain cleanliness of production area and manage yard operations.
• Operate yard crane to weigh charge metals and assist in slag removal.

Skills

Basic math

Calculator skills

Computer skills

Tools

Crane operation

Bobcat

Forklift

Job description

Neenah Foundry Company is seeking an entry-level Melt operator to support the molding lines in our Wisconsin facility. The role involves working in a loud, warm environment and handling molten metal safely, with cross-training across production tasks.

No prior experience is required; you must be at least 18, able to read instructions, and willing to work 8–12 hour shifts with overtime as needed. Training provided on equipment like cranes and forklifts.