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Remelt​/Fork Lift Operator ndShift; Federal

Job in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, 42419, USA
Listing for: Henderson Economic Development
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-08
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Industrial Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 40000 USD Yearly USD 30000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Remelt / Fork Lift Operator 2ndShift (Federal)

Be part of the process that keeps our casting operations running smoothly.
As a Remelt / Forklift Operator, you play a critical role in delivering high-quality die cast products by ensuring molten aluminum is supplied safely, efficiently, and on time. You’ll work hands-on in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where safety, teamwork, and reliability matter.

What You’ll Do
  • Monitor and maintain proper metal temperatures in remelt and holding furnaces
  • Respond to temperature alarms and indicator lights on casting presses
  • Add aluminum scrap and ingots to furnaces according to specifications
  • Apply fluxing compounds and skim slag to remove impurities
  • Transport molten aluminum to holding furnaces at casting presses
  • Move scrap metal from trim presses back to remelt furnaces for reuse
  • Maintain an adequate supply of aluminum to support production schedules
  • Track and order raw materials using a FIFO inventory system
  • Operate powered industrial equipment (forklift) safely and efficiently
  • Work in a hot, industrial environment near furnaces and casting equipment
  • Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality, including overtime as assigned
What We’re Looking For
  • Education: High school diploma or GED
  • Experience:
    • At least 6 months in a similar manufacturing environment
    • Forklift or powered industrial equipment experience required
    • Remelt or metal handling experience preferred
  • Licensing: Must hold or be able to obtain a company-issued powered industrial equipment license
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to work in hot conditions and meet physical demands of the role
Why Join Us?
  • Stable manufacturing environment
  • Opportunity to build specialized metal processing skills
  • Strong focus on safety and teamwork
  • Second-shift schedule for those who prefer later hours

Applicants must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

369 Community Drive, Henderson, KY 42420

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