Foundry Technician
Pay:$16.93$21.68 per hour
Location:Tulsa, OK
Shift:MondayThursday | 3:00 AM 1:30 PM
Overtime:Fridays | Approximately 8 Hours Expected
Job Type:Full-Time
Job Order #:138697
Position Overview
Stand-By Personnel is seeking a dependable Foundry Technician to support multiple stages of the metal casting and foundry production process in Tulsa. Depending on experience and production needs, this position may work with mold and core preparation, melting, pouring, shakeout, casting cleanup, inspection, finishing, and material handling.
The ideal candidate has previous foundry or heavy industrial experience, is comfortable working in physically demanding conditions, and is willing to cross-train across multiple areas of the operation. On-the-job training is available.
Required Experience & Skills
High school diploma or GED required
Previous foundry, manufacturing, or heavy industrial experience preferred
1+ year of experience in two or more foundry-related areas preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a production team
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced industrial environment
Willingness to cross-train across multiple foundry operations
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Corrected vision to 20/20 required
Must successfully complete required drug screening and background check
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform assigned operations throughout the metal casting production process
Prepare cores and molds for casting operations
Assist with mold closing and preparation prior to pouring
Support induction melting and pouring operations as assigned
Perform shakeout operations following the casting process
Clean and finish completed castings according to specifications
Remove gates, risers, fins, and other excess casting material
Perform abrasive blasting, grinding, and casting cleanup
Inspect finished castings for defects and quality concerns
Assist with casting repairs and touch-ups when required
Support sand reclamation and pattern storage activities
Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, loaders, and material-handling equipment when trained and authorized
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Follow all company safety policies and production procedures
Cross-train and assist in other foundry departments as needed
Foundry Operations
Candidates may work or cross-train in areas including:
Core making
Mold making and closing
Induction melting
Pouring
Shakeout
Abrasive blasting
Grinding and finishing
Casting inspection and repair
Sand reclamation
Pattern storage
Material handling
Preferred Qualifications
Previous foundry experience
Experience in two or more foundry production areas
Core or mold making experience
Melting or pouring experience
Shakeout experience
Abrasive blasting or industrial grinding experience
Casting inspection and finishing experience
Forklift and overhead crane experience
Front-end loader experience
Pattern shop or pattern storage experience
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs
Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, lifting, and repetitive physical activity
Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods
Comfortable working around heavy castings and moving industrial equipment
Ability to safely operate tools and production equipment while wearing required PPE
Ability to work in environments involving extreme temperatures, dust, noise, and fumes
Required PPE
Hard hat
Gloves
Face mask
Steel-toed boots
Additional PPE as required by assigned foundry operations
Work Environment
Heavy industrial foundry and metal casting environment
Exposure to extreme temperatures, noise, dust, fumes, and moving equipment
Regular work around molten metal, castings, molds, grinders, blasting equipment, forklifts, cranes, and loaders
Physically demanding production environment requiring consistent safety awareness
Early-morning MondayThursday schedule with approximately 8 hours of Friday overtime expected
Cross-training throughout multiple foundry departments based on production needs
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
Competitive pay of $16.93$21.68/hour
Four-day primary MondayThursday schedule
Approximately 8 hours of Friday overtime expected
Weekly pay
On-the-job training available
Opportunity to learn multiple stages of the metal casting process
Cross-training in molding, core making, melting, pouring, shakeout, grinding, and inspection
Gain experience operating forklifts, overhead cranes, loaders, and other industrial equipment
Excellent opportunity to develop a broad skill set in foundry and heavy industrial manufacturing
Ready to Apply?
Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 918-582-0522 for more information.
You can also apply in person at:
Stand-By Personnel Tulsa Skilled Division
1531 E. 2nd St.
Tulsa, OK 74120
MondayFriday | 8 AM 4 PM