Metal Melting & Foundry Operator - WE Shift

Electron Energy Corporation; Landisville (PA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) company match

Life insurance (1.5x salary)

Job summary

Electron Energy Corporation in Landisville, PA invites applications for a Metal Melting & Foundry Operator on the WE shift. You will support the production of specialty alloys, prepare equipment, and ensure melt quality for downstream processes.

Ideal candidates are safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and capable of following established procedures in an industrial setting. The role offers full-time hours with weekend scheduling and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and process standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to measure materials accurately.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn specialized equipment.
• Ability to safely handle materials weighing up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to work around industrial equipment and follow safety precautions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and clean furnaces, coil boxes, crucibles, and work areas.
• Accurately weigh and prepare materials per melt load requirements and alloy type.
• Operate 50 lb. and 100 lb. melt furnaces and related equipment.
• Monitor furnace operations to ensure melt accuracy and meet quality standards.
• Record production information in ERP systems and logs.
• Follow safety procedures related to hydrogen, nitrogen, argon, and handling.

Skills

Reading work instructions

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Material weighing

Safety awareness

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Metal Melting & Foundry Operator - WE Shift

Full Time Manual Labor Landisville, PA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1210

Salary Range: $24.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Pay: Starting at $24.00 per hour, based on experience, with opportunities for advancement.

Shift: Weekend : Friday-Sunday, 6:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m.; includes a 15% shift differential and a four-hour bonus when the scheduled 36-hour requirement is met

About the Role

Join our team producing mission-critical, high-precision components for advanced industries such as Aerospace, Defense, & Medical. As a Metal Melting & Foundry Operator, you'll support the production of specialty magnetic alloys by preparing and operating industrial melting equipment and processing materials for the next stages of manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and clean furnaces, coil boxes, crucibles, and work areas according to established standards.
• Accurately weigh and prepare materials based on melt load requirements and alloy type.
• Operate 50 lb. and 100 lb. melt furnaces and related equipment.
• Monitor furnace operations to help ensure melt accuracy and meet production and quality standards.
• Crush alloy in preparation for ball milling and jet milling operations.
• Inspect coil boxes and crucibles for flaws; perform repairs when necessary.
• Perform routine equipment cleaning and preventative maintenance.
• Maintain organized work areas and ensure the correct material lots are used.
• Record production information in ERP systems, manufacturing routers, logs, databases, and control charts.
• Perform in-process inspections and follow established work instructions and process control standards.
• Follow safety procedures, including precautions related to hydrogen, nitrogen, argon, and material handling.
• Communicate concerns, process issues, and opportunities for improvement to leadership.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and process control standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to measure and weigh materials accurately.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn specialized equipment.
• Ability to safely handle materials weighing up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to work around industrial equipment and follow required safety precautions.

Ideal Candidates

• Reliable and safety-conscious.
• Detail-oriented, with a focus on accuracy and quality.
• Comfortable following established processes and procedures.
• Able to work independently and communicate effectively.
• Interested in specialized manufacturing and learning new skills.

Physical Requirements

• Regular handling of materials weighing up to 25 lbs.
• Standing, walking, and performing hands-on production work.
• Working in an industrial manufacturing environment while using required personal protective equipment.

Benefits That Set Us Apart

• Health insurance options, dental and vision coverage.
• Company-provided prescription safety eyewear and protective footwear.
• Voluntary benefits such as LegalShield legal and identity theft plans.
• 401(k) company match.
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance (1.5x annual salary), plus optional supplemental coverage and pet insurance.
• Paid holidays and paid volunteer time off after 30 days.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), educational reimbursement, and physical health reimbursement.