Mold Line Operator

Republic of Green; Cold Spring (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mold Line Operator to join their dynamic team. In this full-time role, you will be integral to the production of quality sand castings for memorial plates. Your responsibilities will include assembling patterns, monitoring production processes, and ensuring that all specifications are met. This position offers an engaging work environment with opportunities for cross-training and skill development. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are eager to contribute to a respected company, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Optical insurance

401K with Company Match

Profit sharing

PTO (Vacation)

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Wellness counseling

Professional development

Qualifications

• Excellent eye-hand coordination and attention to detail are essential.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Participating in a 10-job rotation on a paced production line.
• Assembling patterns and ensuring quality specifications are met.
• Operating sand machines and monitoring production processes.

Skills

Eye-hand coordination

Problem-solving skills

Critical-thinking skills

Teamwork

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Job description

To apply, complete a Coldspring application at ~~~/careers, choose the desired job, and then click on "Apply Online Now." Applications will be accepted until the job is filled.

JOB INFO

Location: Cold Spring, MN

Grade: 4000

Status: This is a full-time; hourly position

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 5:00am - 2:00pm; Friday: 5:00 - 11:00 am; overtime as needed

Benefits: Health, Dental, Optical, Medical FSA/HSA, Dependent Care (FSA), Basic Life Plan, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K with Company Match, ROA, PTO (Vacation), Holidays, Jury Duty, and Funeral Leave

ABOUT US

Who we are: Coldspring, a family-owned business since 1898, is a leading quarrier and fabricator of natural stone and bronze for architectural, memorial, residential, and industrial markets. Headquartered in Cold Spring, Minnesota, with a primary manufacturing facility and bronze foundry, the company employs 800 people nationwide, operating 30 quarries and multiple fabrication sites.

What We Believe: To cultivate a culture of engagement, we emphasize the importance of physical, financial, social, community, career, and spiritual well-being-an approach we refer to as Well-Being 6.

Our Values: HONOR: We uphold Honesty & Integrity, approach our work in an Organized & Purposeful manner, embrace Nimbleness & Innovation, and maintain an Open & Transparent culture. With Respect & Trust as our foundation, we effectively balance the interests of employees, customers, and shareholders to create what we term win-win-win solutions.

Join our Team: At Coldspring, our employees benefit from profit sharing, a 401K match, extensive training and career advancement opportunities, professional development, financial services, on-site coaching, wellness counseling, and more.

JOB SUMMARY

The Mold Line Operator is responsible for participating in a 10-job rotation on a paced production line that incorporates all of the necessary functions required to create quality sand castings for memorial plates.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

• Assembling the pattern, flask, gate, and core print
• Monitoring the spraying booth that applies the releasing agent on the pattern
• Ensuring the pattern meets work order specifications
• Scanning work orders to record work performed in the JDE system as needed
• Making adjustments on the sand machine to accommodate mold size
• Using the strike-off board to move sand back and forth, filling all gaps and striking any excess sand off of the mold
• Operating the sand machine to fan thin layers of sand
• Forming and shaping sprue on the cope side of the mold
• Leveling sand to ensure it is evenly distributed across the entire mold
• Breaking excess sand on the waste conveyor

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

• Must have excellent eye-hand coordination
• Ability to see the fine details in the sand mold
• Must have excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
• Self-motivated and able to work as a team
• Willing to cross-train on a rotation of 9 different jobs in the department and outside of the department
• Ability to work with minimal supervision

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Repetitive bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying objects
• Lifts up to 75 lbs.
• Stands for the entire shift
• Wears protective safety shoes, glasses, hearing protection, and whatever the job requires

MAKE YOUR MARK AND MAKE IT LAST

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, please call or text Karissa Lintgen at ~~~ or email Karissa at ~~~ for assistance.

Coldspring is a veteran-friendly, Wellness-Oriented, Tobacco-Free Company. Coldspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veterans status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.