Foundry Production Tech

1 Week ago • All levels • ~ $45,260.8 PA
Manufacturing

Job Description

At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers committed to our planet's future. This role involves performing a series of operations throughout the Foundry, including melting, pouring liquid metal, using a sledgehammer for knockouts, removing finished castings, and grinding/polishing. You will operate machines, use power hand tools, and assist in iron production processes like charging furnaces, adding minerals, removing slag, and handling molds. The position requires working in a team-based lean manufacturing environment with a strong focus on safety, physical stamina, and flexibility to work both 1st and 3rd shifts.
Must Have:
  • Perform operations throughout the Foundry (melting, pouring, knockouts, casting removal, grinding, polishing).
  • Run machines and use power hand tools such as grinders.
  • Use a sledgehammer frequently for knockouts.
  • Assist in making iron and preparing it for production lines.
  • Charge back furnaces using an overhead crane.
  • Pour molten iron samples for chemistry and temperatures.
  • Measure, weigh, and add minerals and additives to furnaces and ladles.
  • Remove slag from furnaces and tap iron.
  • Maintain and repair spouts on ladles and furnaces.
  • Bring supplies and additives to the deck and remove slag hoppers with hoist and forklift.
  • Center the ladle over furnaces and distribute iron to molding lines.
  • Move weights and transfer molds at the No-Bake line.
  • Work in a team-based lean manufacturing environment with safety as a priority.
  • Ability to work both 1st (5:30 am - 4:00 pm) and 3rd (7:00 pm - 5:30 am) shifts, Monday through Thursday.
  • Physical ability: standing, walking, twisting at the waist, lifting, and lowering weights up to 50lbs.
Perks:
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Up to 5% 401K match starting day one of employment
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Prescription drug insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement

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At Pentair, you will work along-side passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our purpose into practice, helping people sustainably move, improve and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential and commercial water solutions to industrial water management and everything in between, our 9,750 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help improve lives and the environment around the world.

You will perform a series of operations and duties throughout the Foundry from melting and pouring the liquid metal, swinging of a sledgehammer for knockouts, to removing the finished casting and grinding and polishing.

Job description and details:

  • You will be helping with the process of producing castings for our pumps in our foundry, and the duties you could be performing are listed below.
  • Running machines and using power hand tools such as grinders
  • Using a sledgehammer on a frequent basis to do knockouts from the molds
  • Perform and assist a series of operations or duties to make iron and prepare it for the production lines, charges back furnaces by using overhead crane, pours molten iron samples for chemistry and temperatures.
  • Measures, weighs and adds minerals and additives to the furnace and ladles as required by the iron control and laboratory technician.
  • Removes slag from the furnaces and taps the iron from the furnaces and maintain and repair spouts on both ladles and furnaces as needed.
  • Brings supplies and additives to the deck and removes slag hoppers from deck with hoist and forklift. Worker will be required to center the ladle over the furnaces and is responsible for the distribution of the right grade of iron and quantity to the molding lines.
  • Move weights from one mold to the next (once the sprue is grey) at No-Bake line. Transfer molds from closing line to pouring conveyors and from pouring conveyers to cooling conveyers.
  • Working in a team based lean manufacturing environment where safety is our number one priority
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Position hours/shift (Overtime Available!):

  • 1st shift: 5:30 am - 4:00 pm, Monday through Thursday
  • 3rd shift: 7:00 pm - 5:30 am, Monday through Thursday
  • All training will take place during first shift
  • Overtime on Fridays when available
  • You must be able to work both shifts

Physical Requirements:

Physical requirements are standing, walking, twisting at the waist, lifting, and lowering weights up to 50lbs.

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