Operator, Wheelabrator (1st Shift) in Kingsford, Michigan at Iron Mountain Foundry LLC

Operate Wheelabrator to clean and finish castings. Perform all tasks with safety and quality in mind and in accordance with established procedures and process instructions. Take necessary action to minimize delay time and maximize production.

Responsibilities include:

• Operate controls to load castings ensuring proper grouping as determined by design and weight to avoid casting damage
• Operate Wheelabrator to remove adhering sand, scale, or oxidation from castings and to impart required surface finish
• Check amperage meter during load cycle in order to maintain proper shot levels and add shot, inspect screens and clean as necessary
• Operate fork truck as necessary to transport full or empty containers (on-site training)
• Remove large gates and risers prior to blasting
• Sort castings and determine casting routing
• Perform visual casting inspections and use various measuring instruments and tools to inspect castings of various complexities, sizes and design, including sample castings, and report to supervisor any quality concerns
• Record and report necessary data on sample castings, scrap, certifications, rejections, shipment, defect analysis and audits

PPE (company provided)

Steel-Toe Boots

Ability to follow process cards and direction

Monday-Thursday 05:00am-2:30pm