Warehouse (Rough Inspector) 2nd Shift

O'Fallon Casting; O'Fallon (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401K Matching

PTO Time and Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Flexible Schedule Options

Referral Bonus

Job summary

A leading aluminum casting company in O'Fallon is hiring a Rough Inspector to join their manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for processing castings through inspection, grinding, blending, and finishing. The ideal candidate will have a keen attention to detail and experience in a production setting. You'll ensure parts meet quality and customer standards while maintaining safety protocols. The company offers excellent benefits including medical and dental coverage, flexible scheduling, and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with visual inspection processes for manufacturing.
• Experience in grinding, blending, and finishing castings.
• Knowledge of safety procedures in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspection of castings and identify defects.
• Grind, blend, and remove excess metal while maintaining standards.
• Prepare finished castings for processing or shipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to process castings

Knowledge of safety procedures

Tools

Calipers

Gauges

Grinding equipment

Job description

Overview

Accelerate your career. Join the organization that's delivering industry leading aluminum investment castings that change the world. O'Fallon Casting is a leader in the aluminum investment casting market. We partner with the world's leading aerospace customers to help them solve some of the most challenging problems in the world. Our team produces world-class aluminum investment castings using best in class equipment and advanced processes with a commitment to safety, quality, and innovation.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401K Matching
• PTO Time and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• HSA Support from Company
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program

• Flexible Schedule Options (5pm-1am, 7pm-3am, or 9pm-5am)
• Career growth opportunities
• Company invested training
• Employee engagement events throughout the year
• Referral Bonus

About The Role

We are seeking a Rough Inspector to join our manufacturing team in O'Fallon. In this hands-on role, you will process castings through inspection, grinding, blending, and finishing to ensure parts meet quality and customer standards. This is a great opportunity for individuals who take pride in detail-oriented work and enjoy working in a production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspection of castings to identify defects and areas requiring rework
• Grind, blend, and remove burrs, flash, and excess metal while maintaining part dimensions and cosmetic standards
• Mark castings requiring weld repair and route appropriately; blend and finish welded parts
• Remove gate stubs and complete finishing processes
• Maintain batch integrity and proper part tracking
• Use calipers, gauges, and other tools to verify part quality
• Prepare finished castings for final processing or shipment when required
• Accurately maintain production records and documentation
• Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and proper lifting techniques
• Participate in required training, including hazardous materials handling
• Keep work area clean and organized
• Perform other duties as assigned

Tools and Equipment

• Hand sand cabinets
• Burr guns and hand tools
• Calipers, gauges, and inspection tools
• Abrasive rolls and grinding equipment
• Air hoses and related finishing tools

Materials

• Aluminum, copper, and brass castings
• Grinding belts, sand, and abrasives
• Cutting fluids and related materials

Work Environment

• Industrial manufacturing setting
• Exposure to airborne grinding dust
• PPE required at all times
• Moderate to high noise levels