Precision Melt Operator – Die Casting

Orion Castings; Town of Grafton (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Castings is seeking Melt Operators to safely and efficiently support daily production in a die casting environment. The role emphasizes furnace setup, loading/unloading materials, sampling for lab analysis, and maintaining 5S standards on the shop floor.

The position requires basic math, mechanical aptitude, strong communication, and a positive attitude. Candidates must meet high attendance expectations and adhere to safety policies.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to perform basic measurements.
• Able to read and follow written instructions and specs.
• Strong math and problem solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate the furnace for melting.
• Load and unload materials between machines.
• Perform orderly housekeeping and 5S adherence.
• Maintain safety and PPE compliance.
• Assist in sampling and quality checks when required.
• Document production data and shift results.
• Support shipping prep and material movement as needed.

Skills

Mechanical Ability

Basic math skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem solving ability

Education

High School/GED/ or equivalent

Job description

Orion Castings is seeking Melt Operators to safely and efficiently support daily production in a die casting environment. The role emphasizes furnace setup, loading/unloading materials, sampling for lab analysis, and maintaining 5S standards on the shop floor.

The position requires basic math, mechanical aptitude, strong communication, and a positive attitude. Candidates must meet high attendance expectations and adhere to safety policies.