Foundry Specialist
Listed on 2026-09-30
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Manufacturing / Production
Quality Engineering, Materials Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description
Job Description
We're seeking an experienced Foundry Specialist to partner with our leadership team in day-to-day foundry operations. This is a hands-on role for someone who's spent real time on the melt deck and can serve as a technical resource for the rest of the crew. You'll help drive quality, throughput, and safety while mentoring less-experienced team members.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor induction melting furnaces, including charge make-up, temperature control, and tapping
- Run the spectrometer, interpret results, and make chemistry adjustments to hit spec
- Lead and participate in furnace relining, patching, and routine refractory maintenance
- Support the leadership team with production planning, troubleshooting, and process improvement
- Help enforce safety standards around molten metal handling, PPE, and equipment lockout
- Train and coach operators on melting practices, charge calculations, and quality checks
- Maintain accurate heat records, chemistry logs, and production documentation
Required Qualifications
- Previous experience operating induction melting furnaces in a foundry environment
- Experience with furnace relining procedures
- Proficiency in operating a spectrometer for chemical analysis
- Basic shop math skills (fractions, decimals, percentages, unit conversions)
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and work in a high-heat environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in stainless steel melting and casting
- Knowledge of metallurgy and alloy composition
- Experience reading and interpreting work orders and production schedules
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods during shift
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis and occasionally more
- Ability to work in a high-heat environment near furnaces and molten metal
- Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Relocation assistance may be available.
Company Description
Advanced Centrifugal is a manufacturer of centrifugal cast heat and corrosion-resistant alloy tubes for use in many industries, including Heat Treat, Aerospace, Automotive, Steel Mills, and Cement and Lime. Our comprehensive range of products and materials ensures that furnace equipment and other components hold up for many years of use. Advanced Centrifugal is recognized internationally for our high-quality materials and innovative solutions in the heat and corrosion-resistant materials sector.
We pride ourselves on our technical expertise and customer-focused approach.
Advanced Centrifugal is a manufacturer of centrifugal cast heat and corrosion-resistant alloy tubes for use in many industries, including Heat Treat, Aerospace, Automotive, Steel Mills, and Cement and Lime. Our comprehensive range of products and materials ensures that furnace equipment and other components hold up for many years of use. Advanced Centrifugal is recognized internationally for our high-quality materials and innovative solutions in the heat and corrosion-resistant materials sector.
We pride ourselves on our technical expertise and customer-focused approach.
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