Casting Associate
Houston, MS - USA
Job Summary
Casting Associate
Ideal candidate will have previous work experience in a casting shop using a pump to pour melted product into a mold or similar.
HOT environment: similar to a foundry where the shop is typically hotter than ambient temperatures.
Responsibilities / Responsibilities:
- Remove parts from molds trimming flashing off the parts to meet quality checks.
- Stack Parts onto pallets.
- Trim flashing off the parts to meet quality checks. Perform visual quality checks as instructed.
- Use a pump to pour melted lead into a mold.
Meet production goals and quality standards.
- Drive a forklift.
- Move 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 50 pounds of force continually.
- Physically active in all elements of the job.
Wear company-provided full head gear respirator system: Full-Head gear long-sleeve uniform earbuds gloves. Enforce and comply with all environmental health and safety requirements.
- Qualifications / Requirements:
Ability to read and write in English to understand basic safety instructions - Take direction from supervisors and respond to basic questions.
- Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts practices
procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations. - Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations.
- Ability to operate complex machinery and tools in varied situations.
- Familiarity with using a rosebud/oxy fuel torch is a plus.
- Must have a clean background for 5 years.
- Must be able to withstand the heat and work in a hot environment.
- Must be able frequently lift heavy materials.
- Clean shaven (no facial hair)
- Must be able to work in a noisy shop setting; A respirator gloves and earplugs are required.
East Houston
Shift: 1st - 4 am to 2 pm (10-hour shifts) Monday to Thursday or 4 am to 12 noon if 2nd shift 3PM -finish - Monday to Friday; based on production scheduled needs.