Mold Line Operator

Coldspring; Baltimore (MN, MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading manufacturer in the natural stone industry as a Mold Line Operator! This full-time role involves participating in a fast-paced production line, ensuring quality sand castings for memorial plates. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values innovation and excellence. With comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities, this position not only offers competitive pay but also a range of benefits that support your well-being. Embrace a culture of engagement and make a lasting impact in a company that prioritizes employee growth and satisfaction.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Short and Long Term Disability

Professional Development

Wellness Counseling

Qualifications

• Must have excellent eye-hand coordination and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and able to work as a team with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assembling patterns and ensuring they meet specifications.
• Monitoring the spraying booth and operating the sand machine.
• Making adjustments to accommodate mold size.

Skills

Eye-hand coordination

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Job description

Mold Line Operator
To apply, complete a Coldspring application at coldspringusa.com/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

Department: Foundry

Supervisor: Troy Kapoi

Grade: 4000

Pay Grade Range: $19.00 - $27.22

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. Coldspring's success stems from the dedication of its team, a commitment to innovation, and a focus on meeting and exceeding customer expectations while upholding corporate sustainability.

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. Our comprehensive benefits and dedication to employee growth have fostered a workforce with exceptional retention and long-term commitment.



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 320-685-4681 or email Karissa at [e-mail] 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.