Foundry Caster / Manufacturing Associate - $1,000 Sign-On Bonus

Job Description

Job Description

Foundry Caster – 1st & 2nd Shift

Cary, IL

A growing manufacturer in Cary, IL is hiring Foundry Casters to join its expanding operation. We currently have multiple openings on both 1st and 2nd shifts and are looking for hardworking individuals who want to learn a skilled trade and build a long-term manufacturing career.

No foundry experience is required. We are willing to train candidates with manufacturing, construction, roofing, mechanical, warehouse, production, or other hands-on industrial experience who are eager to learn and willing to work in a physically demanding environment.

What You'll Do

As a Foundry Caster, you'll be responsible for helping produce precision cast components through a variety of foundry operations, including:

• Preparing steel molds for casting
• Preheating molds using torches
• Preparing and cleaning molten aluminum
• Loading subassemblies into molds
• Pouring castings and monitoring production processes
• Performing quality checks throughout the process
• Cutting, cleaning, and grinding cast parts
• Using hand tools and measuring devices
• Maintaining equipment and work areas
• Supporting production goals while working safely

Employees are cross-trained throughout the foundry and have opportunities to learn multiple work centers and advance their skills.

What We're Looking For

• Manufacturing, production, construction, roofing, landscaping, warehouse, military, mechanical, or industrial experience preferred
• Ability to work in a hot manufacturing environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Comfortable bending, kneeling, and standing throughout the shift
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Ability to read work orders and follow instructions
• Experience using basic hand tools such as wrenches, drills, and screwdrivers
• Basic computer skills for production reporting and data entry
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

Why Join Us?

• Long-term career opportunity with a growing manufacturer
• Extensive cross-training and advancement opportunities
• Team-oriented culture with strong leadership support
• Company-provided PPE and safety equipment
• Uniform program provided
• Opportunity to learn multiple manufacturing processes and skilled trades

Schedule

1st Shift

Monday – Friday
Typical hours: 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Saturday overtime available

2nd Shift

Monday – Thursday
2:30 PM – 1:00 AM
Friday overtime available as needed

Compensation

• $18.00 – $22.00 per hour
• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
• 15% Shift Differential for 2nd Shift
• Additional summer premium available during peak season
• Overtime opportunities available

Apply Today

We are looking for dependable individuals who want more than just a job. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in producing quality products, and want to grow your manufacturing career, we'd like to hear from you.