Production Team Associate (3rd Shift Molder)

The Lawton Standard Co.; Minster (OH); On-site; USD 31,023,552 - 34,440,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement program

Growth and advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Lawton Standard Co. in Minster, Ohio is hiring Foundry Production Team Associates. This role involves hands-on training to operate machinery and produce quality castings for various industries. Ideal for reliable team players without prior foundry experience.

The position offers competitive pay starting at $24.52 per hour, plus additional benefits like medical coverage, PTO, and growth opportunities. Join a supportive team and make a difference!

Qualifications

• Strong record of safety, quality, and reliability.
• Team player with solid communication skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new processes.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow set instructions.
• Dependable and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery, equipment, and hand tools.
• Produce quality castings through various processes.
• Follow instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Dependability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Now Hiring: Foundry Production Team Associate – Minster, Ohio

C.A. Lawton Co. in Minster, OH is seeking Foundry Production Team Associates to join our operations. In this role, you’ll receive hands‑on training while learning various processes within the foundry. No prior foundry experience is required—we’ll train you. You’ll be part of a team producing quality castings for industries such as mining, marine, HVAC, and oil & gas. This is a hands‑on position with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact in a supportive team environment.

Pay & Schedule

• $22.52 per hour and higher plus $2.00 per hour shift differential = $24.52 per hour


• 3rd Shift: Sunday–Thursday, 10:30 PM – 6:00 AM (overtime as needed)

What You’ll Do

• Operate machinery, equipment, and hand tools


• Produce quality castings through processes such as sand molding, melting & pouring, grinding, and material handling


• Follow instructions and standard operating procedures


• Maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards


• Other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

• Strong record of safety, quality, and reliability


• Team player with solid communication skills


• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new processes


• Attention to detail and ability to follow set instructions


• Dependable and self‑motivated

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Prior experience in manufacturing or production a plus


• Willingness to work in a foundry environment

What We Offer

• Fixed weekly schedule


• Medical, dental, and vision benefits (first of the month after 30 days)


• Company‑paid life insurance and disability coverage


• Paid holidays starting day one


• PTO after 30 days


• 401(k) with company match


• Company‑paid uniforms


• Boot reimbursement and prescription safety glass reimbursement


• Tuition reimbursement program


• Growth and advancement opportunities


• Family‑oriented culture where your contributions are valued

Apply today and be part of a company where your work makes a difference.

The C.A. Lawton Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.