Operator 2 Castings

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Summary

The Operator 2 Castings position is responsible for the production and processing of high quality aluminum castings that are essential to railcar production.

Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the following essential duties satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned to address business needs and changing business practices.

Pours aluminum into permanent molds and operates tilts

Grinds and straightens castings

Loads and operates the Heat Treat Machine, Age Oven, Core Machine and Milling Machine

Assembles parts in fabrication

Cores knock and saw castings

Welds assembles onto castings

Ensures that safety and housekeeping standards are met and maintained

Qualifications

The following generally describes requirements to successfully perform the assigned duties.

Minimum Qualifications

6+ months experience in manufacturing environment

Ability to keep accurate records

Ability to follow oral and written instructions and procedures

Ability to work under minimal supervision

Ability to communcate professionally, both verbally and in writing

Preferred Qualifications

High school education or equivalency test / GED

6+ months experience pouring metal

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Work Environment

This position is in a production environment with exposure to heat, cold, noise, moving machinery and trip hazards where personal protective equipment such as head, eye, hearing, and foot protection, including composite toed safety shoes, are required.

This position may be exposed to welding, machining, forming, metal surface treatment, laser cutting, plasma cutting, and other metal working and assembly processes.

Additional PPE may be required as determined by the environment.

Physical Activities and Requirements

Frequency Key

Not Applicable: Activity is not applicable to this occupation

Occasionally: Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0- 2.5+ hours/day)

Frequently: Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5: 5.5+ hours/day)

Constantly: Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day)

Working Postures

Sit: Occasionally

Stand: Constantly

Walk: Constantly

Bend: Frequently

Kneel/Squat: Occasionally

Crawl: Occasionally

Climb: Occasionally

Reach Forward: Frequently

Reach Upward: Frequently

Handling/Fingering: Frequently

Lift / Carry Requirements

5-10 lbs: Constantly

10-25 lbs: Constantly

25-50 lbs: Constantly

50-75 lbs: Not Applicable

75+ lbs: Not Applicable

Push / Pull Requirements

Less 10 lbs: Frequently

10-25 lbs: Frequently

25-50 lbs: Frequently

50-75 lbs: Not Applicable

75+ lbs: Not Applicable

EOE including Vet/Disability

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