Core Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Job Description General Duties and Responsibilities

• Promote and uphold The McWane Way principles, values, and behaviors.
• Adhere to safety protocols outline in the Tyler Union Safety Management Program.
• Assist supervisors and managers in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Follow ergonomic and safe lifting techniques.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report any issues.

• Interpret work orders and verbal instructions to determine tasks and materials.
• Operate and monitor machines to ensure product quality and resolve malfunctions.
• Set up and operate core-making machinery, adjusting parameters such as pressure, temperature, and cycle times to meet production specifications.
• Install and change over core boxes as needed for production runs.
• Operate and maintain the core sand mixer and related equipment.
• Monitor machines during operation to ensure product quality and promptly resolve any malfunctions.
• Perform routine machine setup and troubleshooting to maintain optimal performance.
• Maintain accurate records of production output, material usage, and equipment performance.
• Keep work area clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
• Meet or exceed established hourly production targets.
• Report equipment issues or production errors to supervisors in a timely manner.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma/GED certificate preferred.
• At least one (1) year foundry experience.
• Previous work experience in a foundry or heavy manufacturing environment preferred.

• Operation monitoring.
• Reading comprehension.
• Active listening.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking.
• Machine operation and control.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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 this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA- gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
• Manual dexterity and multi-limb coordination.
• Strength and stamina for lifting 50 pounds repetitively.
• Visual and auditory acuity.
• Ability to work in high-temperature, high-humidity environments.
• Comfortable working around dust, fumes, and moving machinery.
• Capable of wearing required PPE including respirators.