Job Description

Shifts available:

1st, 2nd, 3rd and Weekend

Duties may include:

• Assemble, measure, weigh, mark, label, count, blend, track, record, inspect, package, and palletize various products or materials.
• Set up and use various hand and power tools to finish edges, remove flash, clear holes, saw, sand, grind, blast clean or trim molded metal or plastic parts.
• Use hand tools to clean, paste and assemble sand cores.
• Rotate to operate numerous machines to fabricate products ranging from simple to elaborate.
• Setups and dismantles simple to complicated machine fabricating equipment according to instructions, including the flow of lubricants, pressure, and depth of stroke, and installing, positioning, and aligning molds/dies using measuring tools such as rules, micrometers, gauges, feelers, and hand tools.
• Assist with or perform routine maintenance, lesser repairs, or cleaning
• Operate a forklift - to move and store products and load and unload trucks.
• Enter information and interact with computer software and documents.
• Alloy, transfer, and pour molten metal into molds, ladles, and bull ladles
• Regulate furnace/metal temperature; stirring, fluxing, and skimming off dross.
• Inspect for quality, defects, and deviations from specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems
• Monitor for unsatisfactory quality or unusual operating conditions and alert the appropriate Supervisor
• Instructs others on work instructions and specific techniques.
• Responsible for quality of work and to appropriately resolve unusual operating conditions.
• Willingly modifies work schedule and duties to accommodate Company needs-all other duties as assigned.
• Monitors for unsatisfactory quality or unusual operating conditions and alerts appropriate Supervisor.
• May require successful completion of specific education, training or certifications.

Minimum Education: Reading and understanding English language work instructions and some computer use

Preferred Education: Some trade school or equivalent

Minimum Skills/Experience: Effective computer experience, Independent decision-making, and effective self-management. One or more years of relevant work experience

Preferred Skills/Experience: One to three or more years of relevant experience. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, plus Strong mechanical aptitude and proven machine operations and/or mechanical aptitude, effective computer use, basic Math skills, independent decision-making, and effective self-management.

Functional Requirements

Consistently able to:

• Manually lift and move product and materials up to 50 lbs. through regular physical exertion, including but not limited to reach forward, reach overhead, lift, carry, crouch, and bend
• Power grip and wrist turn, including the use of hand tools and/or steering fork truck
• Walk, sit, or stand for up to 12 hours with intermittent breaks
• Push/pull up to 100 lbs.
• See, inspect, handle and evaluate product quality
• Read and understand written English language work instructions
• Work in non-climate controlled environments, including hot and humid conditions
• Climb ladders and stairs of varying heights
• Wear task-based Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by LSI
• Protective Footwear
• Hearing Protection
• Protective Eyewear
• Gloves
• Additional PPE may as required by specific tasks

Industry Leading Benefits

• Generous medical/dental insurance plan
• Flexible PTO/UTO policy
• 401k with company match
• Company-paid Short-term disability
• Employee assistance plan
• Career advancement
• Formal leadership development
• Education reimbursement program
• Recognition and awards
• Employee events (fishing contests, Christmas turkeys, potlucks, appreciation meals, and more)

Similar job titles

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This job posting does cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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