No Bake Mold Assembly 1st shift

Palmer Foundry; Palmer (MA); Vor Ort; USD 24.796 - 38.572; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Palmer Foundry is seeking a No-Bake Mold Assembler to form sand molds for metal castings using room-temperature binding processes. Precision is critical for structural integrity and design accuracy of cast parts. Experience with air-set resin systems is a plus.

The role includes inspecting and preparing molds, operating sand handling and cleaning tasks, and ensuring clean, compliant production areas with strong emphasis on safety and quality. Training provided for the right candidate.

Qualifikationen

• Ability to read and write English.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to follow detailed written instructions.

Aufgaben

• Inspect crane system.
• Draw cope from mold and place on cleaning stand.
• Clean inside chills, risers, locators, and any uneven or loose sand areas.
• Transport copes to pour floor for assembly.
• Inspect all copes, drags, cores, and assemblies to assure quality compliance.
• Complete paperwork and data entry.

Kenntnisse

English literacy

Math skills

Reasoning ability

Teamwork

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented No-Bake Mold Assembler to join our foundry team. In this role, you will be responsible for forming sand molds to fabricate metal castings using room-temperature chemical binding processes. Your precision will directly impact the structural integrity and internal design of our metal castings, ensuring we meet strict quality and production standards. If you have a strong work ethic and commitment to workplace safety, we want to hear from you. Experience with working with air-set resin systems a plus!

Position may require access to export-controlled technology or software source code that is subject to export controls restrictions under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”) and will therefore be required to meet eligibility criteria under ITAR and EAR regulations.

Duties:

• Inspect crane system
• Rig copes with crane to maintain a flat, even plane
• Draw cope from mold and place on cleaning stand
• Clean inside chills, risers, locators, and any uneven or loose sand areas
• Clean top of risers and burn with torch
• Lightly torch the basin of the cope
• Transport copes to pour floor for assembly
• Lower copes into mold to close using locator pins and rods
• Correct any defects with sand
• Clamp copes to drags
• Complete paperwork and data entry
• Clean and maintain area
• Attend production meetings
• Complete department safety sheets
• Roll drags and clean and install cores
• Inspect all copes, drags, cores, and assemblies to assure quality compliance
• Seal all surfaces with adhesive and close mold with cope
• Place sand in the seams and clamp cope to drag
• Plan and adjust molds on floor to maximize the amount of aluminum poured during the casting
• Perform other duties or assignments as directed by management

Competency:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
• Oral Communication - Listens and gets clarification.
• Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities.
• Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment.
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Language Ability:

Ability to read and write English

• Math Ability :

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure., using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of basic computer operation for reviewing work instructions.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Education/Experience:

No specific education or certification is required, however, high school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training (or equivalent combination of education and experience) is a plus.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate/loud.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

This position is designated as a first-shift job from 5:00 am to 1:30 pm. Production demands may occasionally require shift adjustments.

The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.

Palmer Foundry also complies with federal employment eligibility verification laws through the E-Verify process. To verify identity and legal authority to work in the U.S., on their first day of employment, employees must present either a document which establishes both identity and work authorization (e.g., a U.S. Passport or Permanent Resident Card), or provide one document for identity (e.g., a state-issued driver's license) and one for work authorization (e.g., a U.S. Social Security Card). All documents must be unexpired and presented in original form to Palmer Foundry for the completion of Form I-9 and the E-Verify process.