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Foundry / 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.
$43,063 / year median in Texas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Foundry Furnance Operator Hourly Pay Rate:
$17 - $19/hour No.of positions available:
8Employment Type:
Full time,Direct Hire Shifts:
Day Shift 6am to 6pm or Night Shift 6pm to 6am Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Foundry / Furnace operator with experience in a high temperature metal manufacturing environment. Employees will operate and control continuous casting and melting processes, ensuring compliance with metallurgical parameters, safety standards, and product quality specifications in a high-temperature industrial environment. We are looking for candidates with experience in metal industries or high-temperature industrial environments . Experience in foundry operations, continuous casting, or metallurgical processes is highly valued. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor foundry furnaces and auxiliary equipment from the control panel. Verify operating conditions of gas, air, nitrogen, water systems, and cooling equipment. Control melting charge composition according to production programs and chemical specifications. Execute metallurgical treatments and continuous casting processes following established procedures. Monitor critical control points to prevent deviations impacting product quality. Identify, report, and document non-conformities in coordination with Quality and Production teams. Register production data, downtime, and outputs in ERP systems (SAP preferred). Coordinate with Maintenance, Quality Inspectors, and Shift Supervisors for corrective and preventive actions. Perform inventory control of raw materials and casting inputs. Strictly comply with safety, environmental, and occupational health standards. Experience 2-3 years of experience in: Foundry operations, Continuous or vertical casting processes, Metal industries (non-ferrous preferred), High-temperature industrial environments Experience operating furnaces and controlling temperatures. Experience in industrial production under demanding physical conditions. Languages Bilingual English / Spanish is preferred Additional Requirements Availability to travel to Peru for 2-week initial training is preferred Valid passport or ability to obtain onePay:
$17.00 - $19.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): In what zip code do you currently live? Are you fluent in both English and Spanish? How many years of furnance operator or high temperature manufacturing environment experience do you have? This position is located in Humble, TX 77396. Will you be able to reliably commute to this job location on a daily basis? Are you able to travel to Lima, Peru for a 2 week initial training? Are you willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen?Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance