CORE OPERATOR - 1st Shift

Core Operation workers are responsible for the production, assembly and inspection of sand cores within the Core Department. Core Operation controls and maintains the speed and accuracy of each core assembly for each machine during an assigned shift. Core Operation workers wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as cores are constructed from sand and, in some cases, are joined and/or fitted together. Core Operation workers will be required to act as Core Support for other teams depending on the complexity and production requirements of other orders. This role is an entry-level opportunity and does not require any previous experience. The position does offer the opportunity for cross training and experience in a variety of tasks related to core production.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

· Handle cores up to 50 lbs.

· Operate pneumatic and hand hoists

· Operate fork lift

· Read and follow process sheets

· File and possess strong attention to detail

· Inspect cores for any defects and repair cores as needed

· Load cores in and out of oven

· Store cores on racks

· Assemble cores

· Label and identify cores with rack tags

· Responsible for machine lock out/tag out

· Maintain cleanliness of core machines and production area

· Use air hammers, vibratory tools, and basic hand tools

Education/Experience Requirements:

· No previous experience required, we will train you!

· No educational requirements

· Must be physically able to stand for long periods of time

· Must actively engage in safe working practices

· Must be able to tolerate hot working conditions and a loud environment

· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

· Must be at least 18 years old to apply

· Previous foundry experience a plus

Shifts:

· Must be available to work 8-10 hour shifts

· Must be available for overtime as production needs require, scheduled up to 58 hours/week

· Monday – Friday and some over time Saturdays required

· Typical shift hours:

· 1 shift: 5:00 am – 3:00 pm

Pay rate

· Base pay rate of $26.40

· Base rates increase $1/hour upon successful completion of probation (60 working days)

Benefits:

· Health and Dental Insurance

· Life Insurance

· Disability Insurance

· Paid Vacation and Holidays

· 401k plan with generous company match

· Apprenticeship programs

· Opportunity for advancement

Neenah Foundry Company is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable employment laws and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, protected veteran status, disability status, genetic information or national origin. Affirmative action programs implemented by the company shall be in full compliance with applicable laws.

Accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities.