Melt Shop Manager

Jobot; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Melt Shop Manager to lead daily operations for precious metal alloys and casting output. The role requires strong supervision of an hourly team, emphasis on alloy composition accuracy, and implementing safety standards in high-temperature environments.

Reporting to leadership, you will drive yield tracking, process improvements, and bench strength across the melt shop, ensuring quality and regulatory adherence in a fast-paced metal casting setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum several years of melt shop or foundry supervisory experience.
• Strong background in precious metal alloys and alloy composition control.
• Ability to lead an hourly work team and develop bench strength.
• Attention to yield, material losses and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily melt shop operations, scheduling and casting output.
• Ensure alloy composition accuracy across the product line.
• Supervise and develop melt shop operators.
• Enforce safety protocols for high-heat precious metal handling.
• Monitor yield and material loss with precision.

Skills

Melt shop supervision

Precious metal alloys

Furnace operations

Team leadership

Tools

Casting equipment

Process instrumentation

Job description

Job details

Melt Shop Manager - 150K+ - Metal Castings

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Miguel Rodriguez

Salary: $95,000 - $155,000 per year

A bit about us

A precision alloy manufacturer specializing in silver, gold and platinum group metal alloys for industrial and specialty markets. Part of a larger multi site metals group with a long standing history in precious metals.

Why join us

Decades of history and steady demand for the product line, paired with real investment in modern melt shop practices from the group behind it.

Job Details

Own melt shop operations for precious metal alloys, composition accuracy, casting output and team performance.

What you’ll do

• Manage daily melt shop operations, furnace scheduling and casting output
• Own alloy composition accuracy across the product line
• Supervise and develop melt shop operators, build bench strength on the team
• Enforce safety protocols specific to precious metal handling and high heat operations
• Track yield and material loss closely, small percentage differences matter in this category

What we’re looking for

• Several years of melt shop or foundry supervisory experience, precious metal alloy background strongly preferred
• Working knowledge of furnace operations and precise composition control
• Proven ability to lead and develop an hourly team
• High attention to detail on material loss tracking

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.