Foundry Casting Machine Operator

A day in the life at 190 Detroit St, Cary, ILStep onto the floor of our Cary foundry and you’ll start your day setting up a casting cell, reviewing the job ticket, and preparing molds and cores for a smooth production run. No prior foundry experience? We’ll train you thoroughly—bring your work ethic and willingness to learn.

What you’ll doSet up and operate casting machines to produce precision metal components.

Build and inspect molds and cores, confirming they’re free from defects before pouring.

Continuously monitor the casting process to maintain flow, quality, and consistency.

Inspect finished castings for dimensional accuracy and surface quality.

Record production data and keep daily logs accurate and up to date.

Keep your workstation clear, organized, and compliant with all safety procedures.

Pay, schedule, and sign-on Hourly pay: $20.00–$21.00 per hour

Sign-on bonus: $1,000.00

Shift options:
Multiple shifts available

Employment type:

Full-time

Location:

190 Detroit St, Cary, IL Benefits that back your growth
401(k) with 6% company match

Additional retirement contribution up to 2.5% (discretionary)
PTO: 5 base vacation days to start
10 paid company holidays3 paid days to volunteer in the community

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

What you bring

High school diploma or GED; prior warehouse or manufacturing experience is a plus.

Comfort with a tape measure and basic math.

Ability to handle physically demanding tasks and lift heavy materials safely.

Ability to read technical drawings; exposure to metal stamping, forming, or progressive dies is a strong plus.

Detail orientation, team mindset, and eagerness to learn.

Preferred proficiency

Warehouse experience

Tape measure reading

Heavy material handling

Metal stamping & forming (progressive die)
Experience in a manufacturing environment

Join a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and continuous learning. Your path in metal casting can start here—with training, support, and room to grow.