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FOUNDRY OPERATOR
Job Description
We are seeking an entry-level or experienced molder/foundry person to help build high-quality cast parts. The ideal candidate would have a desire to learn, a great attitude, an interest to be in a flexible, team-oriented environment, and the discipline to maintain top-quality work.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Work safely in a manufacturing environment while wearing Personal Protective Equipment.
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Follow detailed verbal/written instructions, processes, and procedures.
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Prepare and assemble materials and parts.
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Create sand-casting molds by means of hand tools and vibratory/pressing equipment
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Move sand, castings, flasks, or other materials about foundry by hand, using wheelbarrow or cart, or by loading them onto conveyor.
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Install and remove steel jackets and bands
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Break sand mold from finished casting, using bar or hammer.
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Break up used sand molds with bar and shovel sand for reuse in new molds.
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Operate hand power tools, material handling equipment, and any other required machinery efficiently and safely.
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Perform quality control checks and verify work order specifications.
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Properly fill out basic forms, reports, and label products correctly.
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Communicate and work effectively with others.
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Report concerns with quality, processes, equipment, and material to Supervisor.
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Maintain a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.
Requirements:
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Able to lift 50lbs.
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Able to pass respirator fit test.
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Able to pull, push, lift, pivot from side to side and stand for long periods of time.
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Able to follow written/verbal instruction.
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Ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical functions, and use a tape measurer.
Job Details
Salary: BOE
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
Health, Dental, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off – Holiday, Sick, Vacation
401(k) matching
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by law.
July 22, 2022
Potentia Manufacturing Group has purchased New England Foundry, LLC
Potentia Manufacturing Group has purchased New England Foundry, LLC, formerly the Anbar division of Edson International. Located in Taunton, Massachusetts, New England Foundry specializes in sand casting of aluminum, brass, and bronze for the marine, aerospace, and industrial markets with the number one focus continuing to be on the marine market.
New England Foundry continues to manufacture its products in its updated Taunton facility.
According to David N. Slutz, managing director of Potentia, the addition of New England Foundry to the Potentia family of manufacturing companies will provide value-added, synergistic opportunities for customers of the foundry and for clients of other Potentia companies.
“When customers see the Potentia name, they know they are dealing with a reputable company that provides exceptional customer service, fine American workmanship, and cost-effective access to other precision machining and metalworking services they may need to complete their projects in a timely manner,” Slutz said.
Potentia Manufacturing Group, an entity of Potential Holdings, LLC, is a family of companies offering precision engineering and manufacturing of metal and plastic components for aerospace (commercial and military), energy, marine, medical/ biotech/pharmaceutical, robotics, instrumentation, automation, laser, semiconductor, and other industries.
In addition to New England Foundry, companies in the Potentia Manufacturing Group include Franklin Sheet Metal, ITAL-TECH Machined Products, Jet Machined Products, MacDiarmid Precision Machining, and Trilap Precision Finishing. For further information visit www.potentiallc.net.