Position Summary We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team as General Laborers at a well-established and growing foundry in Norwich, KS. This is an entry-level opportunity with strong potential for advancement and long-term career growth within the foundry industry.
This vital role provides labor support throughout the foundry and is critical to the success of the casting and production process. You will have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals specializing in metallurgy and ironwork while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
Primary Responsibilities
Lift castings and other materials weighing 25 pounds or more
Accurately complete required paperwork and quality checks
Operate multiple machines and heavy equipment
Assist with furnace relining
Participate in foundry cleanup and housekeeping duties
Support production and other departments as needed
Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE at all times
Perform other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
Manufacturing experience preferred, but not required
Positive attitude and strong reliability
Desire to learn and grow within the field of ironwork and metallurgy
Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Training Provided
Forklift training
Bobcat training
On-the-job foundry and equipment training
Benefits
Generous medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match and vesting
Six paid holidays per year
Standard PTO policy
Paid training and advancement opportunities
Stable, full-time employment with a growing company
Work Environment This position works in a foundry and manufacturing environment that may include heat, dust, noise, and heavy industrial equipment. Candidates must be able to stand, walk, bend, lift, and work safely throughout a 12-hour shift.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift 25 pounds or more regularly
Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods
Ability to work in varying temperatures and industrial conditions
Ability to safely operate around machinery and moving equipment
Why Join Us?
36-hour weekend schedule with pay for 40 hours
Opportunity for advancement and career development
Stable and growing company
Hands-on training and skill development
Work with experienced professionals in the foundry industry
Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.