Foundry Technician
ESCO Group LLC
Newton, MS (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
- Newton, MS Work Arrangement
- Onsite, Days M-TH (5:00 AM
- 3:15 PM) What we do at Weir We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future.
Core Production:
Prepare sand cores for metal casting by molding and shaping sand mixtures using specific patterns and molds. Combine sand with binding agents to achieve the desired consistency and durability. Daily tasks include following production schedules and ensuring cores meet specifications. Success means producing cores that consistently meet quality standards with minimal scrap or rework. ⦿Machinery Operation:
Operate industrial mixers and core making machines, adjusting settings and performing routine maintenance such as cleaning and calibration to ensure equipment functionality. The role involves hands-on machine operation and upkeep to maintain production flow. ⦿Quality Assurance:
Conduct thorough inspections of sand cores using measuring tools and blueprints to identify defects and ensure compliance with design and quality standards. Success is measured by adherence to specifications and low defect rates. ⦿Team Collaboration:
Participate in morning meetings with the team leader to review production requirements, discuss scrap and rework rates, and communicate shift information. Work closely with a partner and the wider team to meet production goals. ⦿Safety First:
Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture. What you'll bringMust-haves:
⦿ High school diploma or GED ⦿ Ability to read and follow work instructions accurately ⦿ Basic proficiency in reading, writing, mathematics, and verbal communication ⦿ Strong work ethic with good attendance and teamwork skillsNice-to-haves:
⦿ Experience in industrial or manufacturing environments ⦿ Familiarity with machinery operation and maintenance ⦿ Ability to work independently after training ⦿ Positive attitude and willingness to learn Why join Weir? We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes. We're passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies. We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We're working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives. Benefits ⦿ Competitive Compensation ⦿ Excellent Health / Dental / Vision Options ⦿ 5% 401(k) Retirement Match ⦿ 15 days Paid Time Off in first year ⦿ 11 Paid Holidays per year We are Weir. And the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing. Quickly adapting. Continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each and every one of us doing the best work of our lives. It's a big challenge- but it's exciting.
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