Metal Processing Associate 1 - 2nd Shift

Fisher Barton; Watertown (WI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Owned Company

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer 


Paid Time Off

Job summary

Fisher Barton is seeking a Metal Processing Associate for the 2nd shift in Watertown, WI. The role involves building, casting, pouring, and melting metal alloys in a fast-paced foundry, following strict safety and quality procedures.

You will work with GD&T, operate heat-treat equipment, and handle tools, measuring instruments, and dies. The job emphasizes safety, teamwork, and ongoing skill development in metal processing.

Qualifications

• Able to read, write, and communicate English effectively
• Adept with basic mathematics
• 1 Year of Previous Metal Processing experience or successful performance as a Fisher Barton Metal Processing Associate 1
• Forklift experience is a plus, as per site Training Matrix

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Fisher Barton and ISO-9001 Safety and Quality procedures and regulations and business code of ethics
• Producing product by following work instructions, blueprints, engineering plans, materials specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
• Skim slag from surface of molten metal, using ladle
• Use hand tools (grinders, mallets, etc.) to clean ladles
• Use various measurement instruments for the Hot Metal Process
• Assemble Dies using wrench, bolts, and tap screws
• Set up dies and hubs, cleaning and prepping as necessary
• Move materials in the work area by crane, forklift, or cart
• Remove, clean, and store dies when job is completed
• Maintain housekeeping and 5S in the work area
• Build appropriate alloys per specifications
• Spray binder on surface of molds and dry surface with blowtorch
• Load dies & hubs into appropriate oven

Skills

Hot environment safety

English communication

Basic mathematics

Forklift experience

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Metal Processing Associate 1 - 2nd Shift

Plant Indirect Full Time Watertown, WI, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 3014

Job Description: Metal Processing Associate

If you like learning about and using the latest gadgets, maintain composure in stressful situations, are detail oriented, are action-oriented and approachable, can work safely and efficiently as part of a team and are looking for an opportunity to grow, turn that passion into a career as a Fisher Barton Metal Processing Associate. Metal Processing Associates build, cast, pour, and melt metal alloys in our foundry, operating heat treat equipment safely in a fast-paced environment. Fisher Barton values our 3C’s Culture, working every day to execute Customer Excellence, A Culture of Fairness, and Community Involvement.

• Adhere to Fisher Barton and ISO-9001 Safety and Quality procedures and regulations and business code of ethics
• Producing product by following work instructions, blueprints, engineering plans, materials specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
• Skim slag from surface of molten metal, using ladle
• Use hand tools (grinders, mallets, etc.) to clean ladles
• Use various measurement instruments for the Hot Metal Process
• Assemble Dies using wrench, bolts, and tap screws
• Set up dies and hubs, cleaning and prepping as necessary
• Move materials in the work area by crane, forklift, or cart
• Remove, clean, and store dies when job is completed
• Maintain housekeeping and 5S in the work area
• Build appropriate alloys per specifications
• Spray binder on surface of molds and dry surface with blowtorch

The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities. Responsibilities and impact may crossover technical fields/functions.

Required Qualifications:

• Able to work safely in a hot environment
• Able to work extended hours when needed
• Able to read, write, and communicate English effectively
• Adept with basic mathematics
• 1 Year of Previous Metal Processing experience or successful performance as a Fisher Barton Metal Processing Associate 1
• Are proficient in all Metal Processing Associate 2 skills, as defined on the site Training Matrix
• Able to read, write, and communicate English effectively
• Able to work safely in a hot environment.
• Able to work extended hours when needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma
• Previous Metal Processing experience
• Solid math and computer skills

Physical | Visual Demands:

• Ability to stand 8-12 hours a day
• Ability to sit, stand, squat and bend
• Reach overhead with one or both arms
• Repetitive movement of lifting and placing parts on machines / up to 15 pounds
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to occasionally push/pull up to 75 pounds

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Manufacturing: Loud (Examples: metal can, manufacturing department, large earth moving equipment)
• The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of environmental conditions.
• Fisher Barton provides our team members with safety footwear and prescription safety eye glass benefits.

Work Location:Fisher Barton Blades | 300 Air Park Drive | Watertown, WI

Shift:2nd Shift, Monday to Friday 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with availability to work overtime

Benefits Package:

• Employee Owned Company
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Employee and Dependent Life Insurance
• Employee, Spouse and Child Life Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
• 96 hours (12 days) Paid Time Off to start
• 10 Paid Holidays per year
• Health Savings Plans (HSA, FSA and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts)
• Eligibility to participate in the ONE Fisher Barton Quarterly Bonus Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness Programs
• Off-Site Team Building Events
• On-Site Cookouts and Celebrations
• Birthday and Anniversary Recognition
• Holiday parties
• And more!

Who we are:

At Fisher Barton, we combine years of experience across multiple industries to deliver unparalleled innovation. Our world-class talent understands the behavior of materials and develops leading-edge solutions that meet your unique needs. We’re more than a source for high-quality parts; Fisher Barton is your resource for the highest quality solutions you’ll find—anywhere.

Fisher Barton is an equal opportunity employer who welcome and encourages diversity in our workforce. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to any status or characteristic protected by law.

Job Description: Metal Processing Associate

If you like learning about and using the latest gadgets, maintain composure in stressful situations, are detail oriented, are action-oriented and approachable, can work safely and efficiently as part of a team and are looking for an opportunity to grow, turn that passion into a career as a Fisher Barton Metal Processing Associate. Metal Processing Associates build, cast, pour, and melt metal alloys in our foundry, operating heat treat equipment safely in a fast-paced environment. Fisher Barton values our 3C’s Culture, working every day to execute Customer Excellence, A Culture of Fairness, and Community Involvement.

• Adhere to Fisher Barton and ISO-9001 Safety and Quality procedures and regulations and business code of ethics
• Producing product by following work instructions, blueprints, engineering plans, materials specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
• Skim slag from surface of molten metal, using ladle
• Use hand tools (grinders, mallets, etc.) to clean ladles
• Use various measurement instruments for the Hot Metal Process
• Assemble Dies using wrench, bolts, and tap screws
• Set up dies and hubs, cleaning and prepping as necessary
• Move materials in the work area by crane, forklift, or cart
• Remove, clean, and store dies when job is completed
• Maintain housekeeping and 5S in the work area
• Build appropriate alloys per specifications
• Spray binder on surface of molds and dry surface with blowtorch
• Load dies & hubs into appropriate oven

The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities. Responsibilities and impact may crossover technical fields/functions.

Required Qualifications:

• Able to work safely in a hot environment
• Able to work extended hours when needed
• Able to read, write, and communicate English effectively
• Adept with basic mathematics
• 1 Year of Previous Metal Processing experience or successful performance as a Fisher Barton Metal Processing Associate 1
• Are proficient in all Metal Processing Associate 2 skills, as defined on the site Training Matrix
• Able to read, write, and communicate English effectively
• Able to work safely in a hot environment.
• Able to work extended hours when needed.
• Forklift experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma
• Previous Metal Processing experience
• Solid math and computer skills

Physical | Visual Demands:

• Ability to stand 8-12 hours a day
• Ability to sit, stand, squat and bend
• Reach overhead with one or both arms
• Repetitive movement of lifting and placing parts on machines / up to 15 pounds
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to occasionally push/pull up to 75 pounds

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing: Loud (Examples: metal can, manufacturing department, large earth moving equipment)
• The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of environmental conditions.
• Fisher Barton provides our team members with safety footwear and prescription safety eye glass benefits.

Work Location:Fisher Barton Blades | 300 Air Park Drive | Watertown, WI

Shift:2nd Shift, Monday to Friday 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with availability to work overtime

Benefits Package:

• Employee Owned Company
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Employee and Dependent Life Insurance
• Employee, Spouse and Child Life Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Prescription Drug Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
• 96 hours (12 days) Paid Time Off to start
• 10 Paid Holidays per year
• Health Savings Plans (HSA, FSA and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts)
• Eligibility to participate in the ONE Fisher Barton Quarterly Bonus Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness Programs
• Apprenticeship Programs
• Off-Site Team Building Events
• On-Site Cookouts and Celebrations
• Birthday and Anniversary Recognition
• Holiday parties
• And more!

Who we are:

At Fisher Barton, we combine years of experience across multiple industries to deliver unparalleled innovation. Our world-class talent understands the behavior of materials and develops leading-edge solutions that meet your unique needs. We’re more than a source for high‑quality parts; Fisher Barton is your resource for the highest quality solutions you’ll find—anywhere.

Fisher Barton is an equal opportunity employer who welcome and encourages diversity in our workforce. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to any status or characteristic protected by law.

2nd Shift, Monday to Friday 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with availability to work overtime