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Babbitt Casting Specialist (Bearing Components)

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Pioneer Motor Bearing

Kings Mountain, NC (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Shape Performance. Extend Machine Life. Pioneer Motor Bearing Company partners with OEMs and end users to engineer, manufacture, and repair high‑performance bearings. Our purpose is to help customers design, build, maintain, and upgrade large rotating equipment so it runs more efficiently, more reliably, and for longer service life. We are a service-driven team operating in a fast-paced environment where customer satisfaction is the standard. The Role at a Glance As a Babbitt Casting Specialist, you will apply molten babbitt to bearing components using both static and spin-casting techniques. Babbitting is a core step in our manufacturing and repair workflow, and you will be central to delivering precision and durability on every job. A Day in the Life Prepare and disassemble fluid film bearings for rework and casting. Grit blast surfaces to achieve proper adhesion and finish. Set up and dial in spin-casting equipment for specific part requirements. Apply babbitt by static pour or spin casting, depending on the geometry and specification. What You Bring Hands-on knowledge of foundry/casting room tools and equipment. Working understanding of ferrous and non‑ferrous metals. TIG welding capability. Fabrication experience. Skill with acetylene torch work. Knowledge of furnaces and melting pots. Competence with overhead crane operation. Ability to read and work from routings, drawings, and process sheets. Strong troubleshooting mindset. Clear communication and solid interpersonal skills. Self-directed, able to work independently. Physical Demands and Work Setting The items below illustrate typical conditions, abilities, and skills needed to perform in this role (not an exhaustive list): Indoor casting foundry setting with hot work. Frequently lift and move up to 50 lbs. Regularly stoop, bend, crawl, reach, stand, and walk. Ability to read, write, speak, hear, focus, and interpret complex technical information. Benefits and Rewards Pioneer pays 95% of an employee's medical insurance premiums and subsidizes family premiums. Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly company contributions for every covered employee. Medical Expense Reimbursement Plan (MERP) to help cover the plan deductible.
Comprehensive benefits:
dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) matching. 2.5 weeks vacation to start; 3 weeks after 3 years. Vacation and holiday hours count toward overtime calculations. Overtime paid at double-time rates. Company-provided work clothing and boots. Tools and Technologies Die Cast Machine (Hot Chamber) Preferred Experience Foundry environment experience Metal casting experience Our Culture We're committed to a workplace where talented people learn, grow, and collaborate. Expect a creative, team-first environment where your craftsmanship is recognized and your ideas matter.