Molder - Night Shift

The Weir Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Health/Dental/Vision options

401(k) Retirement Match

Paid Holidays

Job summary

The Weir Group is seeking a Foundry Technician for our Newton, MS site on the night shift (7:00 PM - 5:15 AM, Mon–Fri). You will pattern, mold, and handle casting operations, with a focus on safety and quality. Overtime is available and a 4-day workweek may apply.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, strong math and communication skills, and the ability to operate molding equipment safely. Lean manufacturing exposure and prior foundry experience are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Good reading, writing, mathematical and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to operate and maintain molding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong work ethic with good attendance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Pattern Management: Retrieve and inspect the correct pattern per the daily schedule to ensure accuracy and quality in mold production.
• Mold Production: Operate the sand mixer to fill molds, calibrate and maintain the continuous mixer, and place cores correctly in the cope and drag to produce high-quality molds.
• Equipment Operation: Control equipment that picks up and flips molds, operate mobile equipment, and use the overhead crane to move molds to the pouring floor and perform shakeout after pouring.
• Daily Responsibilities: Perform preventative maintenance on molding equipment, maintain cleanliness and safety of the work area, and participate actively in lean initiatives to improve processes.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to zero harm behaviors and support a world-class safety culture.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Mathematical

Verbal communication

Operate molding equipment

Safety awareness

Good attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

## Foundry TechnicianApply: No: Newton: Full time: Posted Today: R0039922**Job Description****Molder** **Location:** **Newton, MS** **Work Arrangement:** Onsite, Full Time **Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 5:15 AM, Monday through Friday morning.****4-day workweek.***Overtime available.* **What we do at Weir** We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining. **Make your impact** You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future. **What you’ll do** * **Pattern Management:** Retrieve and inspect the correct pattern per the daily schedule to ensure accuracy and quality in mold production.* **Mold Production:** Operate the sand mixer to fill molds, calibrate and maintain the continuous mixer, and place cores correctly in the cope and drag to produce high-quality molds.* **Equipment Operation:** Control equipment that picks up and flips molds, operate mobile equipment, and use the overhead crane to move molds to the pouring floor and perform shakeout after pouring.* **Daily Responsibilities:** Perform preventative maintenance on molding equipment, maintain cleanliness and safety of the work area, and participate actively in lean initiatives to improve processes.* **Success Indicators:** Consistently produce quality molds on schedule, maintain equipment reliability, demonstrate teamwork and a positive attitude, and uphold excellent attendance and safety records.* **Safety First:** Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture. **What you’ll bring** **Must-haves:** * High school diploma or GED* Good reading, writing, mathematical, and verbal communication skills* Ability to operate and maintain molding equipment safely and efficiently* Strong work ethic with a positive attitude and good attendance record **Nice-to-haves:** * Experience with sand mixers and overhead crane operation* Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles* Previous experience in a molding or foundry environment* Ability to work effectively as part of a team **Benefits:** * Competitive Compensation* Excellent Health / Dental / Vision Options* 5% 401(k) Retirement Match* Paid Holidays per year* Required PPE is provided (boots, safety glasses, coveralls) **Why join Weir?** We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes. We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies. We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives. Compensation: $18.85per hour to start with performance-based increase after 90 days.