Production Helper

Hader Solutions; Harrisburg (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Hader Solutions in Oregon seeks a Foundry Helper to assist in producing complex metal castings for aerospace and industrial customers. You will help prepare molds, handle molten metal, operate basic foundry equipment, and support quality inspections in a high-temperature environment.

The role emphasizes following strict safety and process standards, contributing to continuous improvement, and learning from experienced technicians to master casting processes.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow detailed procedures.
• Comfort with hands-on work in a high-temperature environment.
• Attention to detail in a manufacturing setting.
• Willingness to learn casting processes and contribute to quality checks.
• Good teamwork and ability to work with skilled technicians.

Responsibilities

• Prepare molds and support casting setup.
• Handle molten metal and casting materials safely.
• Operate basic foundry equipment and support production tasks.
• Perform part inspection using defined methods.
• Follow safety, quality, and process standards at all times.
• Support process improvements and maintain efficient workflows.
• Collaborate with experienced technicians to learn advanced casting.

Skills

Safety mindset

High-temp work

Equipment operation

Quality inspection

Teamwork

Tools

Foundry equipment

Job description

Role: Foundry Helper

Assist in the production of complex metal castings for aerospace and industrial customers in a high-temperature manufacturing environment.

Key Duties

• Help prepare molds and support setup for casting operations.
• Handle molten metal and casting materials safely under established procedures.
• Operate basic foundry equipment and assist with production tasks.
• Perform part inspection and verify quality using defined methods.
• Follow strict safety, quality, and process standards at all times.
• Support continuous improvement efforts and safe, efficient workflow.
• Work closely with experienced technicians to learn advanced casting processes.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong safety mindset and ability to follow detailed procedures.
• Comfort with hands-on work in a high-temperature environment.
• Basic equipment operation skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to learn casting processes and contribute to quality inspection.
• Good teamwork and willingness to work alongside skilled technicians.