Aluminum Melt and Casting Technician

3 days ago


Coldwater, Michigan, United States RealAlloy - North America Full time
Aluminum Melt and Casting Technician

Starting pay: $22.72/hr plus shift premium

Upon Hire a formal job description will be provided.

A day in this role

You arrive to a well-run, heavy industrial operation where safety and quality set the tone. Your shift starts with a safety huddle and a quick review of production goals. You'll learn and apply procedures to process and melt aluminum scrap, then transfer molten aluminum into molds with precision. Throughout the night, you'll operate power equipment, communicate clearly with teammates, and keep a keen eye on quality checks and housekeeping. Every task supports your crew, our customers, the community, and the environment.

Training and schedule
  • Initial training: Day shift, 8.25 hours, Monday–Friday
  • Regular schedule after training: Monday–Thursday, 6:45 PM–7:00 AM
What you'll learn and do
  • Master company safety and quality procedures and apply them consistently
  • Develop skills in processing and melting aluminum scrap
  • Transfer molten metal into molds accurately and safely
  • Operate power equipment and collaborate closely with your team
What you bring
  • Positive attitude, excellent attendance, and dependability
  • Willingness to learn and put new skills into practice
  • Commitment to safe work habits and maintaining a safe environment
  • Strong work ethic; able to work both in a team and independently with minimal supervision
  • Clear, respectful written and verbal communication
  • Detail orientation and ability to follow instructions
  • Comfort lifting up to 50 pounds
Preferred experience
  • Forklift Licensed
  • Foundry Environment Experience
Pay, growth, and benefits
  • Direct-hire position with a starting wage of $22.72/hr and a shift premium
  • Scheduled pay increases plus a structured skills training plan
  • Retention bonuses: 3 months $250, 6 months $500, 9 months $750, 12 months $1,000
  • Full benefits within 30 days: Medical, HSA, FSA, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, company-paid Life Insurance, and company-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability

We're seeking people who want a long-term career and the chance to grow with us. Come join our team



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