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Auto Cast, Inc

Furnace Operator

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What they do

A Molding or Casting Worker sets up and operates machines that are used to mold and cast metal or plastic parts and products.

$46,647 / year median in Michigan

-1% projected decline

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Job Description

Auto Cast, Inc is looking to add a furnace operator to its team of world class employees! The right candidate will have a proven track record of lengthy tenure in previous positions, great attendance and a desire to learn!
Auto Cast offers:
  • Quarterly Reviews!
  • Quarterly Profit Sharing Bonus!
  • Never work a Sunday!
  • Paid Time Off!
  • Select company paid benefits!
  • 11 paid holidays!
  • And more!
  • What you can expect to do in this position: Operate and maintain the meltdown furnace, flux, clean, skim, weigh and store dross as required Skim and clean individual holding furnaces on aluminum diecast machines Keep furnace filled to proper level required Clean and maintain launder system as required Clean and maintain scrap incline conveyor and also tub transfer system as required Maintain records on metal usage and other required recordable documentation Practice good housekeeping including 5S Keep area 's free of scrap and spills Obey and practice all safety procedures and properly use LOTO and wear required PPE Record on weekly form and report any furnace issues to supervisor Weigh and move all scrap collected to designated trailer recording on paperwork in shipping Clean drain/trench behind launder system as needed Clean under dumper lift and conveyor system as needed Any other duties that management may deem necessary
Requirements :
Possess good physical stamina and coordination; Able to bend, twist, push, pull, reach, kneel and crouch repetitiously; Able to ascend and descend steps, stairs and platforms; Ability to stand for long periods of time required, up to 8-10 hours with up to 3 breaks; Ability to repeatedly lift 35 pounds repeatedly, and occasionally lift materials up to 50 lbs; Able to wear necessary PPE, including: safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, bump cap, long sleeves and steel toes safety shoes. Must be capable of passing hilo test for permit and able to drive hilo in safe manner Ability to operate heavy equipment such as forklifts and cranes safely and efficiently Excellent attendance is a must.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
Up to $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person