Operator 2 Castings

Greenbrier Companies, Inc.; Rock Hill (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenbrier Companies, Inc. in Rock Hill, AR manufactures aluminum castings for railcar components. The Operator 2 Castings role focuses on producing high-quality parts and operating multiple machines in a production environment.

You will follow safety guidelines, maintain accurate process records, and work with minimal supervision within a collaborative team. This role offers stable hours and opportunities for growth within the manufacturing division.

Qualifications

• 6+ months experience in manufacturing environment.
• Ability to keep accurate records.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and procedures.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Ability to communcate professionally, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Pours aluminum into permanent molds and operates tilts.
• Grinds and straightens castings.
• Loads and operates the Heat Treat Machine, Age Oven, Core Machine and Milling Machine.
• Assembles parts in fabrication.
• Cores knock and saw castings.
• Welds assembles onto castings.
• Ensures that safety and housekeeping standards are met and maintained.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Professional communication

Education

High school or GED

Job description

At Greenbrier, we do the hard work that matters.The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) is powering the movement of products around the world as a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of freight rail transportation equipment and services.

Greenbrier’s heritage of hard work and industrial innovation is celebrated at every level of our organization.We structure our business to support teams that deliver innovative solutions for our customers while positively impacting the world around us.

Greenbrier’s success begins with people. We believe in supporting our global workforce through our unwavering attention to Safety, Quality, Respect for People and Customer Satisfaction. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Engagement, Access and Leadership (IDEAL) commitment is rooted in these values, which lead to a culture where employees are engaged and feel good about coming to work every day.

Summary

The Operator 2 Castings position is responsible for the production and processing of high quality aluminum castings that are essential to railcar production.

Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the following essential duties satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned to address business needs and changing business practices.

• Pours aluminum into permanent molds and operates tilts
• Grinds and straightens castings
• Loads and operates the Heat Treat Machine, Age Oven, Core Machine and Milling Machine
• Assembles parts in fabrication
• Cores knock and saw castings
• Welds assembles onto castings
• Ensures that safety and housekeeping standards are met and maintained

Qualifications

The following generally describes requirements to successfully perform the assigned duties.

Minimum Qualifications

• 6+ months experience in manufacturing environment
• Ability to keep accurate records
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and procedures
• Ability to work under minimal supervision
• Ability to communcate professionally, both verbally and in writing

Preferred Qualifications

• High school education or equivalency test / GED
• 6+ months experience pouring metal

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position is in a production environment with exposure to heat, cold, noise, moving machinery and trip hazards where personal protective equipment such as head, eye, hearing, and foot protection, including composite toed safety shoes, are required.

This position may be exposed to welding, machining, forming, metal surface treatment, laser cutting, plasma cutting, and other metal working and assembly processes.

Additional PPE may be required as determined by the environment.

Physical Activities and Requirements

Frequency Key

Not Applicable: Activity is not applicable to this occupation

Occasionally: Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0- 2.5+ hours/day)

Frequently: Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5: 5.5+ hours/day)

Constantly: Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day)

Working Postures

• Sit: Occasionally
• Stand: Constantly
• Walk: Constantly
• Bend: Frequently
• Kneel/Squat: Occasionally
• Crawl: Occasionally
• Climb: Occasionally
• Reach Forward: Frequently
• Reach Upward: Frequently
• Handling/Fingering: Frequently

Lift / Carry Requirements

• 5-10 lbs: Constantly
• 10-25 lbs: Constantly
• 25-50 lbs: Constantly
• 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable
• 75+ lbs: Not Applicable

Push / Pull Requirements

• Less 10 lbs: Frequently
• 10-25 lbs: Frequently
• 25-50 lbs: Frequently
• 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable
• 75+ lbs: Not Applicable

EOE including Vet/Disability

Greenbrier makes reasonable accommodations in the application and hiring process for individuals with known disabilities, unless providing accommodation would result in an undue hardship. Any applicant believing that he or she may need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact Greenbrier Human Resources [e-mail] call us at 503-684-7000.