Foundry Operator

Now hiring for a Foundry Operator
Location: Salem, VA
Pay Rate: $16.50 – $18.50

Run the Line, Own the Grind, Get Paid Right.

Looking for Foundry Operator jobs in Salem where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.

This opportunity is based on a Machine Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Technical training or manufacturing education is beneficial.

• Experience operating manufacturing or production equipment.
• Ability to read work instructions, production schedules, and basic technical documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to monitor equipment for proper operation.
• Ability to perform quality inspections and maintain production standards.
• Commitment to workplace safety, attention to detail, and dependable attendance.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment while maintaining awareness of moving machinery.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and work safely in a manufacturing environment.

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.

As a Foundry Operator you will operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain manufacturing equipment to produce quality products according to production schedules and established procedures. You will inspect finished products, replenish materials, identify equipment issues, perform routine machine checks, maintain production records, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

A Foundry Operator helps maintain efficient manufacturing operations through safe machine operation, product inspection, and equipment monitoring. This role combines technical ability with strong organizational skills and attention to quality.

The Foundry Operator follows production procedures, monitors equipment performance, and verifies finished products while supporting productivity and safe workplace practices. Strong focus contributes directly to manufacturing excellence.

This profession offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who enjoy industrial production environments.