Manufacturing Plant Foundry Operator Job at Barron Industries

Barron Industries Oxford, MI 48371

** Attendance Bonuses ** Paid Training for advancement ** Clean Foundry

** Michigan Works! Business of the Year

The Foundry Operator is a full-time position with full-paid training and the potential for overtime and shift premiums for 2nd and 3rd shifts. Hourly wage is $17-$19 plus an additional $10-$15 an hour in benefits such as:

· Free health insurance for a family of any size

· Matched 401K

· Life insurance

· Paid time-off

· 10 paid holidays

BARRON INDUSTRIES IS AN OAKLAND COUNTY MICHIGAN WORKS! BUSINESS OF THE YEAR. BARRON OFFERS PAID PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR MOTIVATED PEOPLE WHO ARE EAGER TO LEARN AND ADVANCE IN THEIR CAREERS.

Barron's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility includes the most advanced techniques for precision metalcasting, CNC machining, welding and quality testing - but the foundry is the heartbeat of our company. Foundry Operators learn the art and science of setting up our highly technical melting furnaces and pouring molten metal to create our highly-engineered products used in the defense, aerospace and energy industries. If you have a passion for manufacturing and possess strong mechanical skills, apply for this rewarding career opportunity.

Summary:

The Foundry Operator is responsible for learning our casting processes and using that understanding to safely operate equipment and propose improvements to help Barron make safety-critical metal components. Previous experience with induction furnace maintenance and investment casting is preferred.

Description:

  • Induction furnace melting and pouring of aluminum and steel
  • Charge ferrous and non-ferrous raw metals into the furnaces and monitor melting of metal to temperatures of 1000 to 3000 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Calculate and make alloy additions to achieve specified chemical analysis
  • Perform degassing/deoxidizing/slagging procedures to "clean" metal prior to pouring
  • Maintain furnaces and crucibles including daily patches, repairs and replacement
  • Maintain traceability and record pouring temperatures using PLEX manufacturing software
  • Prepare the pouring ladles for daily use
  • Pour metal into ladles
  • Assist with cleaning/maintaining furnaces ladles
  • Examine molds to ensure they are clean, smooth and properly coated
  • Load ceramic molds into furnaces prior to casting operation
  • Pour metal into molds and collect samples of alloys for testing
  • Signal others to coordinate work activities
  • Wear personal protective equipment including gloves, leggings, hard hat, face shield, aluminized coat, safety glasses and metatarsal guarded steel toed boots
  • Move products, materials, or equipment between work areas
  • Operate forklifts or other loaders

Requirements:

  • Ability to work in a hot environment; understand and follow written and or verbal instructions; regularly lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs; follow all safety policies and procedures, and work in a team environment.
  • Basic computer knowledge ( i.e. data entry) and fluency in basic math
  • High School Diploma/GED or demonstrated equivalent experience preferred

Come work at a company that works for you!

Barron Industries offers not just a job, but a pathway to a stable career. Barron is a world-leader in the fast-growing aerospace, defense and space components manufacturing industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability in our products, as well as in the people who make them.

Barron Industries is a 3rd generation family-owned company and over half our employees have been with us for more than 10 years. So if you're looking for a secure, long-term career in a family-like work environment, come grow with the team at Barron Industries.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Oxford, MI 48371: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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