What are the responsibilities and job description for the Casting Operator position at Wieland Group?
Casting Operator
Job Location US-KY-Shelbyville
ID 2025-3022
of Openings
Posted Date
5 days ago (1 / 16 / 2025 4 : 19 PM)
Overview
Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!
Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.
Wieland's Cultural Values
Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do : safety , ambition , optimism , reliability , ownership , diversity , & respect .
Wieland is hiring a Casting Operator. The Casting Operator will operate the furnace to melt and refine metal to produce copper ingots.
Starting Pay : 25.00
Schedule : Rotating Shifts
Pay Schedule : Weekly
Responsibilities
Casting Operator Responsibilities :
Replenish casting consumables and raw materials and notify of low stock.
- Direct foundry technicians during the shift to assist in the casting operation.
- Prep pour spout
- Monitor furnace operation
- Set-up caster
- Cast heat and shutdown
- Respond to emergencies and make decisions quickly and efficiently. Time is of the essence in casting.
- Effectively and immediately communicate problems, safety issues, and quality deficiencies.
- Completes scheduled checks for spotting any malfunctions and unsafe conditions and reports and corrects them.
- Must keep the work area clean, follow all safety guidelines and PPE regulations, and perform basic machine maintenance.
- All other duties assigned during shifts.
Casting Operator Qualifications :
Qualifications
Joining Wieland's team gives you...
Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.
