Molding

Wellman Dynamics Division; Creston (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellman Dynamics Division is seeking candidates for a mold-making role in Creston, IA. The position requires manual labor, strict adherence to instructions, and the ability to follow safety rules while working on concrete floors and with varied shifts.

Ideal applicants have a High School diploma or equivalent, willingness to train, and capability to lift and handle weights as described in the job duties. Attention to detail and reliability are essential for meeting production goals.

Qualifications

• Must have good vision, hearing, and hand-eye coordination.
• Must be able to follow written work instructions.
• Must be able to multitask and meet production goals and deadlines.
• Must be team-oriented and have good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify cores necessary for each mold.
• Read and identify a traveler.
• Identify defects in cores.
• Identify and remove fins.
• Operate rotary tools for grinding and drilling holes in sand cores.
• Read dial indicator gauges.
• Understand what a cope and drag are.
• Apply mud to cores to seal seams.
• Clean and prepare the core for molding.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

High School diploma or equivalency

Job description

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Molding

Manual Labor Creston, IA, US

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Equal Employment Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Male/Female/Veteran/Disabled
• National Career Readiness Certification preferred

EDUCATION:

High School diploma or equivalency preferred

EXPERIENCE:

On the job training provided, Previous manufacturing or foundry experience preferred

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Must have good vision, hearing, and hand-eye coordination. Must be able to follow written work instructions. Must be able to multitask and meet production goals and deadlines. Must be team-oriented and have good communication skills. Must have great attention to detail. Must be able to lift 50lbs on a regular basis. Must be able to grip, push, and pull with 80lb strength on a regular basis. Must be able to generate 15lbs of pinch strength on occasion. Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical. Must be able to perform elevated work on an occasional basis. Some tasks require repetitive activities. Must be able to stand on concrete up to 8 hours. Must be willing to cross-train within the classification. Must be able to follow all safety rules and wear all required personal protective equipment. Must be able to work any shift. Must be able to maintain a clean workstation and clean equipment.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Must be able to identify the cores necessary for each mold.
• Must be good at putting together puzzles
• Must be able to read and identify a traveler
• Must become familiar with wanding parts
• Must have good communication with your supervisor to identify molds that are ready for pour
• Must be able to identify defects in cores
• Must be able to identify and remove fins.
• Must be able to operate rotary tools for grinding and drilling holes in sand cores
• Must be able to sit for up to 30 minutes occasionally
• Must be able to work in both a team and individually when necessary
• Must have good memory retention
• Must be able to read dial indicator gages
• Must be able to put together multiple layers and understand what a cope and drag are
• Must be able to apply mud to cores to seal seams
• Must be able to clean and prepare the core for molding

These job duties are not all inclusive. The Company, from time to time, may require the incumbent to perform additional duties as assigned.