Casting Technician

1 week ago

Hampton, Virginia, United States Aerotek Full time
Casting Technician Job Description

Aerotek is seeking a skilled Casting Technician to join our team in a large manufacturing facility. As a Casting Technician, you will be responsible for forming cast and maintaining the quality of the product.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate and maintain casting furnaces to ensure efficient and high-quality production.
  • Coordinate job numbers with correct alloy, weight, and temperature per PMS to ensure accurate and timely production.
  • Transport ingots of alloy to work units using a hoist to lift and load into chamber boxes.
  • Handle molds from pre-heat furnaces to casting furnaces, ensuring proper temperature and handling.
  • Monitor gauges to assure correct settings, accurate pour speed, and appropriate crucible size for melting processes.
  • Determine accurate pump down time to prescribed vacuum levels to ensure optimal production.
  • Replace crucibles and pack crucibles using grog according to best practices to maintain equipment efficiency.
  • Record temperature at units and signal team operators to remove molds from preheat.
  • Clean and remove all metal from splash guards, crucible blocks, and furnaces to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Basic understanding of industrial and mechanical drawings.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed yet uninvolved written or oral instructions.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Work Environment:

Aerotek is a large manufacturing facility with 500 employees, mostly in a climate-controlled industrial environment. The job requires working in a hot area due to machines.

Additional Information:
  • Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits, and a 401(k) plan.
  • Aerotek is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.

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