Foundry Equipment Mechanic

6 days ago

Norwich, Connecticut, United States Farrar Corporation Full time
Position: Foundry Equipment Mechanic

Location: This is an on-site role located in Norwich, KS.  We welcome candidates from nearby states and provide relocation assistance for qualified hires.

Compensation: $25.00 to $39.00/hour depending on experience

Employment Type: Full-Time/Hourly – 1st shift (7:00a – 3:30p)

Role Overview

Farrar Corporation is looking for a skilled Foundry Equipment Mechanic to join our team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of foundry equipment, ensuring optimal performance and uptime. Your expertise will be crucial in keeping our production processes efficient and effective.

Responsibilities
  • Perform regular inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs of foundry machinery including furnaces, molding equipment, conveyors, and cooling systems
  • Diagnose mechanical issues and implement corrective actions to restore equipment to proper working conditions
  • Conduct preventive maintenance on foundry equipment to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan
  • Collaborate with production teams to schedule maintenance activities in a way that minimizes impact on operations
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and parts used
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations while working on machinery
Qualifications

Required:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in a relevant field is preferred
  • 3+ years of experience as a mechanic, preferably in a manufacturing or foundry environment
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems
  • Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
Preferred:
  • Experience with specific foundry equipment brands and models
  • Knowledge of welding and fabrication processes
  • Understanding of electrical systems and ability to perform basic electrical troubleshooting
  • Familiarity with maintenance management software preferred
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations specific to manufacturing/industrial environment
  • Proficient in diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques for various types of foundry equipment
  • Familiarity with lockout/tagout procedures
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Team-oriented mindset with a focus on collaboration and support
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

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