Castings Layout Inspector - 3rd Shift

Posted Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Are you ready to accelerate your career with a best-in-class organization that values innovation, dedication, and growth? Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer service, and operational excellence. If you want to join an industry-leading company that focuses on your professional growth and development, we’d love to hear from you!

This is a 3rd shift position. Hourly pay is $26.10

• Perform layouts on castings of various sizes, shapes and complexities and compare layout to blueprint specifications.
• Record and present findings as required.
• Perform product assessment on critical casting dimensions to ensure compliance to print specifications.
• Perform tool wear review to determine wear characteristics on patterns and core boxes.
• Plan and perform statistical dimensional capability studies on cores, pattern and core box tooling, target fixtures and gauges as directed.
• Design specific fixtures and gauges to aid in layout and coordinate their construction with the Pattern Shop.
• Develop layout computer programs for CMM to effectively layout items.
• Oil and clean layout equipment as required.
• Write reports communicating dimensional results and findings.
• Evaluate condition of gauges, calibrate gauges, document current findings and determine compliance toward specified tolerances.

• Wellness Programs and access to Worksite Wellness Center, including family members.
• Insurance:
  Life, Supplemental Life, Short and Long-Term Disability.
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Programming and running automated inspections on complex parts.
• Performing layout inspections to verify conformance to blueprints.
• Documenting results and maintaining quality records.

As a Fair Chance employer, Grede is committed to considering individuals who are rebuilding after past challenges. We believe full‑time employment can be a powerful step toward long‑term success. To learn more about Grede, please visit our website at . We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.