Metal Pouring Specialist

2 weeks ago


Waukesha, United States Waukesha Foundry Full time

Position Overview

The role of a Metal Pouring Specialist involves critical tasks in the foundry environment, ensuring the efficient and safe pouring of molten metal into molds.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Pouring Operations:
    • Ensure accurate weight and clamp placement according to mold specifications prior to pouring.
    • Conduct thorough inspections of sprue and risers, ensuring they are free from debris.
    • Interpret master documentation for specific requirements and instructions.
    • Utilize proper pouring techniques, maintaining an even stream and appropriate pour height.
    • Implement effective gas removal methods during the pouring process.
    • Accurately place hot topping and heat tags post-pour.
    • Safely remove clamps and weights once the material has cooled.
  • Ladle Maintenance:
    • Position ladles on the preheater and ignite safely.
    • Perform knockouts, replacements, or repairs on ladle linings, including safety liners.
    • Fabricate ceramic pots for hand shanks as needed.
  • General Duties:
    • Operate hoists and forklifts safely and efficiently.
    • Read and comprehend master sheets and measuring devices.
    • Collaborate effectively within a team environment.
    • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area.
    • Complete additional tasks as directed by supervisory personnel.

Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Skills: Proficiency in basic arithmetic functions, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, along with the ability to read and understand shop documentation.

Abilities: Capability to utilize direct reading and fixed gauges, work with percentages and decimals, and achieve forklift certification.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in elevated temperature conditions.

Working Environment: Typical foundry atmosphere.

All essential skills, qualifications, and experience necessary for a successful candidate are outlined in this description.



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