Pattern Technician

Lawton Standard; De Pere (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

PTO after 30 days

Insurance within 60 days

401k with match

Uniforms paid for

Job summary

CA Lawton Company in De Pere is seeking a Pattern Technician to learn from others in the shop while working on individual and team projects. You will operate various pieces of equipment and hand tools to design, build and maintain tooling for foundry castings.

You will also learn many operational processes and implement continuous improvement ideas in your area and in the foundry. This role requires working in the foundry, with first shift hours and pay rates listed below, and offers on-the-job

Qualifications

• Read blueprints to produce precision tooling.
• Experience with tooling for foundry castings is a plus.
• Willingness to learn operational processes and contribute improvements.

Responsibilities

• Operate various pieces of machinery and equipment and hand tools.
• Design, build and maintain tooling.
• Read blueprints to produce precision tooling.
• Work with foam, wood and/or urethane to create prototypes or single use castings.
• Provide support to the foundry through understanding of the foundry process.
• Follow processes and standard work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tooling design

Machinery operation

Continuous improvement

Tools

Machinery & hand tools

Job description

Are you a reliable employee looking for an exciting career in a growing organization? The CA Lawton Company in De Pere is looking for a Pattern Technician. As a Pattern Technician, you will learn from others in the shop while working on individual and team projects. You will operate various pieces of equipment and hand tools in order to design, build and maintain tooling for foundry castings. You will be expected to learn many operational processes and implement continuous improvement ideas in your area and in the foundry. You will also be required to work in the foundry.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate various pieces of machinery and equipment and hand tools.
• Design, build and maintain tooling.
• Read blueprints to produce precision tooling.
• Work with foam, wood and/or urethane to create prototypes or single use castings.
• Provide support to the foundry through understanding of the foundry process.
• Follow processes and standard work.
• Other duties as assigned.

What are the hours and pay?

• 1st shift 4:00 AM – 2:00 PM (4 - 10-hour days, 4am to 2 pm with OT as needed) Either Monday through Thursday with OT on Friday or Tuesday through Friday with OT on Mondays -based on skill set and shop needs at the time of hire.
• Pay: $20.00 to $28.00/ hr.

What’s in it for you?

• Steady Work
• Career in a high demand trade
• Competitive pay
• On the job training
• Holiday pay
• PTO after 30 days
• Insurance within 60 days
• Cohesive work / family balance

Why should you choose CA Lawton?

• Free training to upgrade your skills, including a tuition reimbursement program
• Medical, dental, vision within the first 60 days
• Company paid disability & life insurance
• 401k (with match)
• Direct deposit
• Fixed weekly schedule
• Uniforms paid for by company
• Boot reimbursement
• Prescription safety glass reimbursement
• Plenty of growth opportunities
• You’ll be part of a family culture where your contributions are noticed and recognized