Core Maker Assistant Job at Elyria & Hodge Foundries

Elyria & Hodge Foundries Elyria, OH 44035

Are you ready to start a rewarding career?
We are looking for employees who are not afraid to get dirty and learn a trade.
Foundry work is tough. It takes grit, it takes hard work, and it takes people
who can think on their feet and solve complex problems.
Are you up to the task?
Our history dates back to 1905, when we began producing castings in Elyria, Ohio, for machines, tools, gas engines, and other industries. We are a fast-paced, technically advanced, customer-focused operation creating high-quality, American-made products.

1ST SHIFT / MONDAY- FRIDAY / START TIME BETWEEN 3:00 AM AND 5:00 AM / 10 HOUR SHIFTS / SOME SATURDAYS
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
  • Competitive wages and weekly pay (30, 60, & 90-day evaluations with pay raises based on performance & attendance)
  • Earn up to 10 Paid Holidays and 4 days of vacation in your first year
  • Affordable awesome benefits for the whole family: Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, and life insurance
  • An employer-matching 401k with one of the shortest vesting periods in the industry.
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Apprenticeships and Growth Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Attendance incentives
  • Our positions are open to any education level. However, we do require all candidates must be able to read and write.
  • Spanish-speaking friendly environment
  • We are a second-chance employer; all we ask is candidates pass a drug screen. Elyria Foundry is a Drug-Free Workplace.
  • Elyria Foundry is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Safety at Elyria Foundry is our #1 priority
GENERAL JOB DUTIES:
  • Read the work order to determine what is needed to make the core
  • Measure and mix sand material to the correct specifications
  • Fill the core box with sand and apply sand to the core box's specified thickness by using a ramming machine.
  • Inserts and adjust rods and vents according to the job sheet.
  • Using a crane remove the core from the pattern box
  • Use a sanding block or chisel to smooth out any imperfections
  • Spray the core to prevent iron from sticking to the sand
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials during your whole shift.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Comfortable wearing an N-95 mask at times
  • Standing and bending for long periods of time
  • Comfortable working in a limited climate-controlled environment
Elyria Foundry|Hodge Foundry provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.



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