Metal Pourer (1St Shift, Union)

Bradken's Specialty Products business is a leading global manufacturer of innovative, complex-engineered castings and fabrications for commercial and military applications. Bradken operates a global network of manufacturing, sales, and service facilities employing about 3,000 people worldwide.

The Metal Pourer will play a crucial role in pouring molten steel into molds safely and efficiently by using proper metal pouring skills.

The metal pourer must understand and read scales and temperatures that are taken during the pouring process.

When not pouring metal and getting hot top ready they are required to assist with other departmental jobs in both Mold and Core as directed.

Primary Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Pour molten steel into molds with precision and accuracy, following established procedures and guidelines.

• Weigh and deliver hot top to the correct mold that will be poured.

• Read scales and temperatures that are taken during the pouring process.

• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others.

• Maintain accurate production records, including metal usage, pouring times, and production rates.

• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues, optimize processes, and meet production targets.

• Effectively communicate with the crane driver when completing each metal pour.

• Ability to operate skid steer when needed as certified to do so.

• Participate in special activities, projects, and programs to support Bradken safety, quality, and productivity goals.

• Alert supervisor of any safety or quality issues

• Report maintenance and equipment issues to supervisors as they arise.

• Recommend process improvements when noticed

• Other duties as assigned.

Key Selection Criteria

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

• Ability to attain a "License to Melt" upon hire.

Experience:

• 1-2 year working previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Must be able to read, interpret work instructions.

• Good hand eye coordination

• Attention to detail

• Safety minded

• Process oriented

• Written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work with little supervision

Why join our team at Bradken? We believe our people are our greatest asset. Keeping our team safe and healthy; physically and mentally has always been our top priority. We encourage and support dynamic and flexible work options to promote a healthy balance and let you get the most out of your time. Benefits:

• Sign-on Bonus of $1,000 commencing employment*

• Relocation Assistance provided to assist with your move to Bradken*

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options

• Life and AD&D coverage provided by Bradken

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage provided by Bradken

• Paid Holidays, PTO, and Vacation

• 401(k) with a company match

• Employee Training and Education Reimbursement opportunities

• Employee Discount Programs to over hundreds of name brands

• We also recognize and reward our employees for the great outcomes they produce and for living Our Values with local and global programs

• Subject to company policies and criteria Prior to commencing employment, you will be required to complete a pre-employment medical evaluation including drug and alcohol testing. Bradken is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to providing a diverse, inclusive, engaging and flexible environment for our people because great things happen when individuals are given the opportunity to bring themselves into their work. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs. WE RESPECTFULLY REQUEST NO RECRUITMENT AGENCY APPROACHES