Job Summary:

Responsible for the collection, maintenance and distribution of all documents necessary to define product configuration and control manufacturing processes that insure conformance to customer requirements. Maintains a comprehensive NIST 800-171/CMMC compliant filing system and computer database for all documents to be retained in the latest revision of appropriate documentation in a timely manner.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage documentation to meet NIST 800-171 and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements;
• Collect and maintain files of the latest revision level documentation necessary to define product configuration and control manufacturing processes within an AS9100 certified management system;
• Process and implement change request to controlled documents;
• Utilize USC’s computer system to maintain all filed documentation that ensures fast retrieval of documents;
• Create and collate certifications of compliance for product;
• Prepare purchase orders for outside services;
• Review, print and timely distributes the latest revision level documentation to all appropriate users and ensure removal of obsolete documentation from distribution;
• Responsible for digital submission of documents via various customer/suppliers web interfaces;
• Correspondence/handling customer/supplier issues including distribution and re-submittal of revisions;
• Seek out methods to continually improve processes;
• Follow up on CAPA and NCR’s for closure;
• Assist with the visual inspection, part marking and packaging of product;
• Evaluate AS9100D compliant procedures, and recommend changes or modifications for improved efficiency and adaptability in regards to document control;
• Adhere to AS9100D compliant procedures and processes;
• Assist with the preparation of work instructions for the illustration of US Castings’ processes;
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations, and
• Perform any and all other duties assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• High School Diploma, or equivalent;
• 2 years’ of related experience in clerical environment (Manufacturing a plus);
• Experience with NIST 800-171 and CMMC systems preferred;
• Experience in records management in an ISO 9001, AS9100 or IATF 16949 manufacturing environment preferred;
• Must be physically able to move, push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds;
• Ability to collaborate in a fast paced, constantly evolving QMS environment;
• Strong communications skills, including interpersonal, written, and verbal;
• Detail-oriented and organized;
• Solution-oriented, excellent problem solving skills;
• Self-starter yet able to take orders as directed;
• Comfortable working around heavy equipment in a dynamic environment;
• Willingness to work on shop floor as well as in an office environment;
• Strong computer literacy skills required for timekeeping and data entry;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Willingness to work in a foundry type environment (inspection laboratory is located within a foundry and serves as support of casting production);
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours, and
• Required to pass to a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment.

We are looking for candidates who are enthusiastic with a solid and sincere work ethic which will include an excellent attendance record, stable work history, and a willingness to perform multiple functions as required. Our employees are collaborative and team oriented. They are trustworthy and committed to the long-term success of US Castings and its customers.

US Castings is located in Entiat, Washington. We are a premier production plant that runs four casting processes as well as heat treatment, machining and powder coating all under one roof. We are seeking a new employee to perform enter job title here.

We offer competitive wages based on experience. This position includes an option for medical, vision, and dental benefits as well as a 401k. This is a full-time year-round position. The successful candidate will work planned hours plus overtime as needed.

 Job Summary:

 A Foundry Tooling Engineer is responsible for the costing, design, creating, inspecting and repairing of iron, wood or urethane tooling used in the sand molding and permanent molding of castings.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Utilize customer drawings and models to design tooling for use in the foundry to mold castings;
• Estimate the costs associated with the fabrication of tooling;
• Work with customer engineers to facilitate the design of castings and tooling that fit with USAC’s processes;
• Work with internal and external pattern shops to estimate, design and fabricate tooling;
• Utilize materials such as iron, wood, resin and fiber glass to perform and/or oversee the build and repair of foundry patterns, core boxes and other tooling;
• Set-up and operate machine tools (e.g., mills, lathes, etc.) to machine patterns, core boxes and other tooling;
• Paint or lacquer patterns;
• Verify conformance of patterns to requirements using measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height gages, etc.);
• Ensure tooling is identified per requirements;
• Maintain accurate records of tooling repair and inspections;
• Flexible to assist in areas of the foundry including molding prep, assembly, sand testing, machining, etc.;
• Follow established processes and procedures to successfully complete assigned tasks;
• Ensure compliance with all safety requirements;
• Problem solve issues with product and equipment;
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized Pattern Shop;
• Maintain, organize, control, inventory supplies, spare parts, tools, and equipment;
• Conduct Preventative Maintenance per Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) schedules;
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

The right candidate:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• High School Diploma or equivalent;
• 3+ years of foundry pattern making;
• Knowledge of foundry processes preferred;
• CNC experience preferred;
• Experience in an AS9100 or ISO 9001 certified foundry a plus;
• Must be physically able to move, push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds;
• Basic computer literacy skills required for timekeeping entry and process control data entry;
• Prototype design and 3D modeling experience preferred;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Must be willing to learn and acquire new skills;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Must be willing to work in a foundry type environment;
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours;
• The successful candidate will be required to pass to a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment, and
• Random drug testing is also in effect.

Job Summary:

Dimensionally inspects aluminum castings and machined product to geometric dimensioning and tolerancing requirements using manual inspection and CMM inspection methods and processes.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plans inspections by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, drawings, reference planes and locations of surfaces;
• Calculate and interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of basic mathematics, geometry and trigonometry;
• Measure and examine completed parts using precision inspection equipment (e.g., CMM, micrometers, calipers, height gages, bore gages, etc.) in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications;
• Ensure that the preparation, use and maintenance of the CMM meets all customer and regulatory requirements;
• Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, and engineering information in order to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to determine product dimensions and tolerances;
• Select the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used for inspection;
• Position and fasten parts into fixtures;
• Confer with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel in order to exchange technical information;
• Confer with numerical control programmer(s) in order to check and ensure that new programs or machinery will function properly, and that output will meet specifications;
• Evaluate AS9100D/IATF 16949 compliant procedures, and recommend changes or modifications for improved efficiency and adaptability to setup and inspection;
• Adhere to AS9100D/IATF 16949 compliant procedures and processes;
• Assist in the design of fixtures and tooling to meet engineering needs;
• Prepare work instructions for the illustration of inspection processes;
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations;
• Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer’s instructions, by troubleshooting malfunctions and by calling for repairs, and
• Perform any and all other duties assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• 5+ years of experience working in an AS9100 or IATF 16949 certified manufacturing organization as an inspector, machinist or machine operator preferred;
• 3+ years of experience using a CMM preferred;
• Knowledge and understanding of CAD (Solidworks) and CAM (Surfcam) preferred;
• Must exhibit understanding and knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing;
• Must exhibit understanding and knowledge of blue prints and specifications;
• Must exhibit understanding and knowledge of the use of basic measuring, inspection and test equipment (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gages, bore gages, etc.);
• Must be physically able to move, push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds;
• Strong computer literacy skills required for timekeeping entry and process control data entry;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Willingness to work in a foundry type environment (inspection laboratory is located within a foundry and serves as support of casting production);
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours, and
• Required to pass to a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment.

Job Summary:

The CNC Programmer is responsible for the programming of CNC machines, machine tool design and machining estimating in support of the production of finished aluminum alloy castings.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop CNC programs using Surfcam for horizontal & vertical mills used on engineering drawings & models;
• Partner with Sales and Operations in the design and development of foundry, inspection and machine tooling;
• Partner with Sales and Operations in the estimating and quoting of product and tooling;
• Partner with the Operations Manager and Machine Shop Manager to establish Machine Shop programming and tooling priorities and plans;
• Confer with Machine Shop Manager and personnel in order to check and ensure that new programs, machinery and tooling will function properly, and that output will meet specifications;
• Configure tools & ensure efficient production;
• Analyze drawings, blueprints & design data in order to calculate correct part dimension for machines, tool selection, machine speeds & feed rates;
• Assist Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Engineering personnel in testing, troubleshooting and modifying processes to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of products;
• Advise managers and supervisors of production issues and offer suggestions for changes in working conditions, process design, test, production procedures, and the use of equipment;
• Supervise and assist in the set-up, operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of various automated machines, assembly equipment and machining centers;
• Contribute to the planning and implementation of new products and processes;
• Implement lean techniques and principles such as 5S, standardized work, waste identification and elimination, value stream mapping, team based multi-skilled workforce, one piece flow technology, visual factory concepts, and total productive;
• Calculate and interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of basic mathematics, geometry and trigonometry;
• Confer with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel in order to exchange technical information;
• Evaluate AS9100/IATF 16949 compliant procedures, and recommend changes or modifications for improved efficiency and adaptability to setup and production;
• Adhere to AS9100/IATF 16949 compliant procedures and processes;
• Assist with the preparation of work instructions for the illustration of machining processes;
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations;
• Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer’s instructions, by troubleshooting malfunctions and by calling for repairs, and
• Perform any and all other duties assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• Minimum 3+ years of CNC programming preferred;
• Experience and proficiency in CAD (Solidworks) and CAM (Surfcam) preferred;
• Must exhibit understanding and knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing;
• Must exhibit understanding and knowledge of the use of basic measuring, inspection and test equipment (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gages, bore gages, etc.);
• Must be physically able to move, push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds;
• Strong writing, documentation, computer and speaking skills;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Desire to grow and take on more responsibility beyond the CNC Programmer role over time;
• Willingness to work in a foundry type environment (machine shop is located within a foundry and serves as support of casting production);
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours, and
• Required to pass to a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment.

Job Summary:

Produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine while maintaining production, quality and safety standards.

Starting wage is dependent upon qualifications and experience.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces and machining parameters;
• Calculate and interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of basic mathematics, geometry and trigonometry;
• Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes and milling machines;
• Measure and examine completed parts using precision inspection equipment (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gages, bore gages, etc.) in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications;
• Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized tools in order to perform precision machining operations;
• Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines;
• Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process;
• Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, and engineering information in order to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products, and determine product dimensions and tolerances;
• Select the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work;
• Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustments or repairs;
• Check machines and tools to ensure that they are properly lubricated and cooled;
• Maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures;
• Position and fasten parts into machining fixtures;
• Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency;
• Install repaired parts into equipment, or install new equipment;
• Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment in order to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter;
• Program computers and electronic instruments such as numerically controlled machine tools;
• Set controls to regulate machining, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media;
• Confer with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel in order to exchange technical information;
• Confer with numerical control programmer(s) in order to check and ensure that new programs or machinery will function properly, and that output will meet specifications;
• Evaluate AS9100D/IATF 16949 compliant procedures, and recommend changes or modifications for improved efficiency and adaptability to setup and production;
• Adhere to AS9100D/IATF 16949 compliant procedures and processes;
• Assist in the design of fixtures and tooling to meet engineering needs;
• Prepare work instructions for the illustration of machining processes;
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations;
• Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer’s instructions, by troubleshooting malfunctions and by calling for repairs, and
• Perform any and all other duties assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• Five years of experience working in an AS9100 certified machine shop as a machinist or machine operator preferred;
• Knowledge and understanding of CAD (Solidworks) and CAM (Surfcam) preferred;
• Must exhibit understanding and knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing;
• Must exhibit understanding and knowledge of the use of basic measuring, inspection and test equipment (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gages, bore gages, etc.);
• Must be physically able to move, push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds;
• Basic computer literacy skills required for timekeeping entry and process control data entry;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Willingness to work in a foundry type environment (machine shop is located within a foundry and serves as support of casting production);
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours, and
• Required to pass to a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment.

Job Summary:

Produces machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine while maintaining production, quality and safety standards.

Starting wage is dependent upon qualifications and experience.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Calculate and interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of basic mathematics, geometry and trigonometry;
• Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes and milling machines;
• Measure and examine completed parts using precision inspection equipment (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gages, bore gages, etc.) in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications;
• Check machines and tools to ensure that they are properly lubricated and cooled;
• Position and fasten parts into machining fixtures;
• Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment in order to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter;
• Confer with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel in order to exchange technical information;
• Adhere to AS9100/IATF 16949 compliant procedures and processes;
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations;
• Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer’s instructions, by troubleshooting malfunctions and by calling for repairs, and
• Perform any and all other duties assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• Five years of experience working in an AS9100 certified machine shop as a machine operator preferred;
• Knowledge and understanding of CAD (Solidworks) and CAM (Surfcam) preferred;
• Must exhibit understanding and knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing;
• Must exhibit understanding and knowledge of the use of basic measuring, inspection and test equipment (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gages, bore gages, etc.);
• Must be physically able to move, push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds;
• Basic computer literacy skills required for timekeeping entry and process control data entry;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Willingness to work in a foundry type environment (machine shop is located within a foundry and serves as support of casting production);
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours, and
• Required to pass to a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment.

Job Summary:

Powder Coat Technicians operate and maintain the powder coat system equipment in order to apply powder coating to aluminum alloy castings. This position also prepares, finishes, assembles and packages powder coating aluminum alloy castings.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Apply powder coat to castings to achieve painted finish to customer specifications;
• Maintain spray guns and powder coat equipment;
• Perform chemical testing of pre-wash chemicals to ensure acceptable processing levels;
• Prepare castings for powder coating by racking parts to procedures;
• Prepare castings for shipment by assembling and packaging to procedures;
• Adhere to IATF 16949 compliant procedures and processes;
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations;
• Maintain 5S housekeeping standards within Powder Coat area;
• Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer’s instructions, by troubleshooting malfunctions and by calling for repairs, and
• Perform any and all other duties assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• High School Diploma or equivalent;
• 2+ year’s powder coating or industrial painting experience preferred;
• Willing to wear a respirator suit and a full-face respirator for majority of shift;
• Strong communication, organizational, analytical, and mathematical skills;
• Self-starter with desire and willingness to institute change;
• Capable of overcoming obstacles and completing assignments in a timely manner.
• Positive attitude, good judgment and excellent time management skills.
• Strong aptitude for understanding and troubleshooting mechanical processes.
• PC skills including experience with MS Office Suite preferred.
• Ability to walk, stand for long periods, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to handle and feel objects, tools, or controls;
• Reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds;
• Positive can do attitude;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Willingness to work in a foundry type environment;
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours, and
• Required to pass a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment.

Job Summary:

Heat Treat Operators operate and tend solution furnaces, water quench tanks and precipitation age ovens to heat treat aluminum alloy castings.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Load product into and unload product from ovens and furnaces;
• Monitor equipment to ensure that proper heat treat cycles and temperatures are maintained;
• Quenching product in water using mechanical equipment to achieve proper cooling parameters;
• Straighten product using hammers and jigging tools to ensure product meets dimensional requirements;
• Perform Brinell hardness testing of product and test samples;
• Recording process information and test results into a computer system;
• Sandblast castings using a sand blast cabinet to meet product surface finish requirements;
• Adhere to Nadcap/AS9100/IATF 16949 compliant procedures and processes;
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations;
• Maintain 5S housekeeping standards within Heat Treat area;
• Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer’s instructions, by troubleshooting malfunctions and by calling for repairs, and
• Perform any and all other duties assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• High School Diploma or equivalent;
• 5+ year’s heat treat experience preferred;
• Experience heat treating aluminum alloy castings to the requirements of AMS 2771, AMS 2750, BAC 5602 and BAC 5621 preferred;
• Strong communication, organizational, analytical, and mathematical skills;
• Self-starter with desire and willingness to institute change;
• Capable of overcoming obstacles and completing assignments in a timely manner.
• Positive attitude, good judgment and excellent time management skills.
• Strong aptitude for understanding and troubleshooting mechanical processes.
• PC skills including experience with MS Office Suite preferred.
• Ability to walk, stand for long periods, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to handle and feel objects, tools, or controls;
• Reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds;
• Positive can do attitude;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Willingness to work in a foundry type environment;
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours, and
• Required to pass a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment.

Job Summary:

Permanent Molders are responsible for operating tilt pour permanent molds, pouring molten aluminum into iron molds and using mechanical methods to remove gates, risers and excess material and to clean surfaces of permanent mold castings.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate permanent mold devices and pour molten aluminum to produce aluminum alloy castings;
• Utilize vertical band saws and chop saw cut-off wheels to remove gate and riser material from castings;
• Utilize stand grinders to remove risers stubs to near casting surface;
• Utilize hand tools (angle grinders, straight grinder, belt grinders, disc sanders, etc.) to clean casting surfaces to meet customer requirements;
• Utilize sand blast cabinet to blast abrasive media on casting surfaces to achieve required finishes;
• Flexible to assist in areas of the foundry including molding prep, shakeout, knockout, sand testing, etc.;
• Follow established processes and procedures to successfully complete assigned tasks;
• Ensure compliance with all safety requirements;
• Problem solve issues with product and equipment;
• Maintain a safe, clean and organize Finishing area;
• Maintain, organize, control, inventory supplies, spare parts, tools, and equipment;
• Conduct Preventative Maintenance per Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) schedules;
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

The right candidate:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• 3+ years of foundry experience in the cleaning of castings preferred;
• Experience in an AS9100, IATF 16949 or ISO 9001 certified foundry a plus;
• Must be physically able to move, push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds;
• Willing to safely work with and around heavy industrial equipment and molten metal in a foundry environment;
• Willing to work in hot or cold environments depending on the season;
• Basic computer literacy skills required for timekeeping entry and process control data entry;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Must be willing to learn and acquire new skills;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours, and
• The successful candidate will be required to pass a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment.

Job Summary:

A Casting Finisher is responsible for using mechanical methods to remove gates, risers and excess material and to clean surfaces of permanent mold, lost foam, green sand and dry sand castings.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Utilize vertical band saws and chop saw cut-off wheels to remove gate and riser material from castings;
• Utilize stand grinders to remove risers stubs to near casting surface;
• Utilize hand tools (angle grinders, straight grinder, belt grinders, disc sanders, etc.) to clean casting surfaces to meet customer requirements;
• Utilize sand blast cabinet to blast abrasive media on casting surfaces to achieve required finishes;
• Flexible to assist in areas of the foundry including molding prep, shakeout, knockout, sand testing, etc.;
• Follow established processes and procedures to successfully complete assigned tasks;
• Ensure compliance with all safety requirements;
• Problem solve issues with product and equipment;
• Maintain a safe, clean and organize Finishing area;
• Maintain, organize, control, inventory supplies, spare parts, tools, and equipment;
• Conduct Preventative Maintenance per Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) schedules;
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

The right candidate:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• 3+ years of foundry experience in the cleaning of castings preferred;
• Experience in an AS9100 certified foundry a plus;
• Must be physically able to move, push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds;
• Basic computer literacy skills required for timekeeping entry and process control data entry;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Must be willing to learn and acquire new skills;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Must be willing to work in a foundry type environment;
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours;
• The successful candidate will be required to pass to a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment, and
• Random drug testing is also in effect on a monthly basis.

Job Summary:

Sand Foundry Molders are responsible for the making of molds in green sand and dry sand production for use in the production of aluminum alloy castings.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Move and position tooling into molding equipment (Large and Small Cope and Drag, Snap, No Bake and Hunter lines) using manual or mechanical methods (cranes, lifts, etc.);
• Sift and pack sand into mold sections and patterns using hands or pneumatic ramming tools;
• Position cores into molds;
• Assemble molds for pouring;
• Sprinkle or spray parting agents onto patterns and mold sections to facilitate removal of pattern from molds;
• Cut spouts, runner holes and sprue holes into molds;
• Assemble filters and sprues into mold;
• Work to establish standards and processes;
• Prepare molding sand using the green sand muller or dry sand system;
• Control and test the quality of molding sand using established processes;
• Assist in areas of the foundry including molding prep, shakeout, knockout, sand testing, etc.;
• Ensure compliance with all safety requirements;
• Problem solve issues with product, furnaces and equipment;
• Maintain a safe, clean and organize molding area;
• Maintain, organize, control, inventory supplies, spare parts, tools, and equipment;
• Conduct Preventative Maintenance per Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) schedules;
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

The right candidate:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• 3+ years of foundry experience in the sand molding of aluminum alloy castings preferred;
• Experience in an AS9100, IATF 16949 or ISO 9001 certified foundry a plus;
• Must be physically able to move, push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds;
• Basic computer literacy skills required for timekeeping entry and process control data entry;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Must be willing to learn and acquire new skills;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Must be willing to work in a foundry type environment;
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours, and
• The successful candidate will be required to pass to a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment.

Job Summary:

The Sand Foundry Melter is responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of aluminum melting and pouring operations for green sand and dry sand production in an aerospace foundry.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with Sand Foundry Manager and Production Control to ensure melting and pouring schedules are maintained to meet daily production goals;
• Ensure material is prepared (de-gassing, fluxing, skimming, etc.) per established procedures for the pour of aluminum alloy castings;
• Ensure material meets chemical content requirements of the product specifications;
• Flexible to assist in areas of the foundry including molding prep, shakeout, knockout, sand testing, etc.;
• Ensure melt crew compliance with all safety requirements;
• Problem solve issues with product, furnaces and equipment;
• Maintain a safe, clean and organize melting deck area;
• Maintain, organize, control, inventory supplies, spare parts, tools, and equipment;
• Conduct Preventative Maintenance per Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) schedules;
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

The right candidate:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• 3+ years of foundry experience in the melting and pouring of aluminum alloy castings preferred;
• Experience in an AS9100 certified foundry a plus;
• Must be physically able to move, push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds;
• Basic computer literacy skills required for timekeeping entry and process control data entry;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Must be willing to learn and acquire new skills;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Must be willing to work in a foundry type environment;
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours;
• The successful candidate will be required to pass to a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment, and
• Random drug testing is also in effect on a monthly basis.

Job Summary:

 A Core Maker is responsible for using SO2, No Bake and Shell processes to produce cores for use in the production of permanent mold, lost foam, green sand and dry sand castings.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Make sand cores using SO2 automatic, SO2 manual, No Bake and Shell molding techniques;
• De-fin excess core material from core using hand tools (files, etc.);
• Coat finished cores with paint using dipping and spraying methods;
• Assemble separate cores into a larger core package;
• Flexible to assist in areas of the foundry including molding prep, shakeout, knockout, sand testing, etc.;
• Follow established processes and procedures to successfully complete assigned tasks;
• Ensure compliance with all safety requirements;
• Problem solve issues with product and equipment;
• Maintain a safe, clean and organize Finishing area;
• Maintain, organize, control, inventory supplies, spare parts, tools, and equipment;
• Conduct Preventative Maintenance per Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) schedules;
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

The right candidate:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• 3+ years of foundry experience preferred;
• Experience in an AS9100 certified foundry a plus;
• Must be physically able to move, push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds;
• Basic computer literacy skills required for timekeeping entry and process control data entry;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Must be willing to learn and acquire new skills;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Must be willing to work in a foundry type environment;
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours;
• The successful candidate will be required to pass to a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment, and
• Random drug testing is also in effect on a monthly basis.

Job Summary:

Final Processors prepare product for shipment by inspecting, cleaning, packaging, labeling, pack slipping and loading product in preparation for delivery of product to customer.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare castings for shipment by assembling and packaging to procedures;
• Utilize mechanical aqueous parts washer to clean product prior to packaging;
• Visually inspect product per customer requirements and established internal processes;
• Keep accurate detailed records of product inventories;
• Operates basic and advanced warehouse vehicles and equipment (i.e., electric pallet jack, forklift, shrink wrapper, etc.)
• Utilize ERP system to identify and organize product for shipment;
• Package product for shipment;
• Pack slip outgoing shipments;
• Generate shipping documents (labels, Bills of Lading, etc.) for shipments as required;
• Liaison with suppliers, customers and shipping companies to obtain rate quotes and scheduled pick-ups and deliveries;
• Load and unload product from incoming and outgoing freight vehicles;
• Adhere to AS9100/IATF 16949/ISO 9001 compliant procedures and processes;
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations;
• Maintain 5S housekeeping standards within Final Processing area;
• Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer’s instructions, by troubleshooting malfunctions and by calling for repairs, and
• Perform any and all other duties assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• High School Diploma or equivalent;
• 2+ year’s manufacturing or industrial experience preferred;
• 2+ year’s shipping experience preferred;
• Self-starter with desire and willingness to institute change;
• Capable of overcoming obstacles and completing assignments in a timely manner;
• Positive attitude, good judgment and excellent time management skills;
• Strong computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office preferred;
• Ability to walk, stand for long periods, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to handle and feel objects, tools, or controls;
• Reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds;
• Positive can do attitude;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Willingness to work in a foundry type environment;
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours, and
• Required to pass to a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment.

Job Summary:

 The Maintenance Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining mechanical/electrical production and production support equipment and must possess thorough knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment, in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment, such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment, using hand tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments such as motors, pumps, belts, fans, air conditioners, etc.
• Install, program, troubleshoot, and maintain control panels, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motors, motor controllers, transformers, wiring, switches, alarm systems and other equipment.
• Maintain, install, repair, and adjust electrical systems and equipment that provide power to production equipment and facilities.
• Install power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and building equipment.
• Connects power supply wires to machines and building equipment, and connects cables and wires between machines and equipment.
• Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, motor starters, MCC panels/circuits, variable frequency drives and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wires and cables.
• Must be able to install & repair electrical apparatus & wiring circuits which consist of three-phase 240V & 460V.
• Responsible of all 3 phase 480/277 VAC, 3 Phase 120/208 VAC, and 120/240 VAC equipment.
• Responsible for maintaining all electrical distribution systems within the buildings;
• Replaces faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches, and motors, and positions sensing devices; Replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards.
• Will be responsible for maintaining building lighting, emergency lights/exit lights, 120 volt outlets. Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings; Performs preventative maintenance tasking on all electrical utilities and equipment.
• Maintain facilities to include the repair of windows, roof, floors, and stairways; construct shop partitions, bins, racks, etc.
• Plan and design instrumentation/electrical projects and provide assistance on technical issues.
• Provide technical assistance on the selection of new equipment.
• Strictly adhere to all environmental, health, and safety (EH&S) standards as defined by the company and local, state, and federal regulators.
• Executes all work in safe and professional manner by completing all work accurately and on time.
• Troubleshoot, repair & maintain industrial machinery & equipment.
• Responsible for accurate and timely paperwork related to essential duties and responsibilities.
• Maintains a safe, clean and organize shop area.
• Maintain, organize, control, inventory supplies, spare parts, tools, and equipment.
• Conducts Preventative Maintenance schedules;
• Requisitions new/replacement parts and equipment in a timely manner.
• Cleans and lubricates parts. Disassembles machines and repairs or replaces broken parts. Inspects completed repairs.
• Regularly adjusts functional parts of mechanical devices as necessary.
• May be required to handle hazardous waste.
• Performs other duties as assigned. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Qualifications:

The right candidate:

• Must exhibit understanding and commitment to US Castings’ Core Values;
• 3+ years of experience performing maintenance in an industrial manufacturing environment preferred;
• Be skilled in electrical as well as mechanical maintenance with strong troubleshooting abilities;
• Have mechanical and electrical knowledge to complete machinery and equipment repairs;
• Be able to read complicated drawings and simple sketches;
• Must have and to maintain the ability to be on call 24 hrs. for emergency repairs;
• A familiarity with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) systems and techniques is preferred;
• Be flexible in working hours, with the ability and willingness to work weekends or holidays if necessary;
• Possess the ability to work under minimal supervision;
• Be knowledgeable on a wide range of skilled trades to perform maintenance and repair on facilities, machines, and equipment;
• Must be physically able to move, push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds;
• Basic computer literacy skills required for timekeeping entry and process control data entry;
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt schedule to meet business demands;
• Weekends and holidays may be necessary;
• Willingness to work in a foundry type environment;
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours;
• The successful candidate will be required to pass to a drug and hearing test in order to maintain a safe work environment, and
• Random drug testing is also in effect on a monthly basis.