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PMX Industries Inc Casting Operator in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
New Hourly Wage of $21.97 per hour with a $.70 Shift Differential.
Casting Operator
Responsible for all operations of furnaces, including regulation of energy to melt and cast metal, observe color and fluidity of molten bath, and appearance of metal.
Foundry environment working with hot molten metal and hot materials, high voltage, radiation, heavy equipment, pressurized systems, various gases, and high (100 ft.) locations in certain areas, congested areas or confined space.
Able to lift up to 100 lbs.
Have good mechanical and general aptitude, the ability to learn quickly, operate heavy industrial equipment.
Perform minor maintenance on equipment if needed.
Forklift experience is helpful.
Must be a team player.
This is a 12 hour night shift.
Education:
High School or equivalent
Two - four years warehouse experience or trade school experience and/or a minimum of one-year heavy industrial machine operation experience.
Skill Requirements:
Must be able to work with others in a professional manner.
Must be accurate when inspecting or weighing material for loading or unloading.
Understanding and ability to apply basic operating principles and techniques to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables.
Familiarity with computer based tracking systems.
Benefits include:
401(k) plan
Retirement plan
Vacation
Paid holidays
Insurance:
Health
Dental
Disability
Short Term
Long Term
Life insurance
Employee
Dependent
Must be able to pass a pre-employment background and drug screening.
About the Company:
PMX Industries is the leading supplier of high quality copper and copper alloys in North America.
Since our founding, we have been committed to continually improving our safety and environmental performance through ongoing training and new technology. Safety is a top priority. PMX employees also have an active recycling program of metals, cardboard, plastic, and paper. We believe there are direct links between worker safety, quality systems, environmental performance, and economic success.
Business is conducted in accordance with company policies which are based on respect and accountability. PMX has earned a reputation for integrity and consistently meeting high standards. We support our communities and strive to be good neighbors. We know that business success begins with our employees!
We go far beyond simple compliance with federal and state regulations. We are dedicated to creating value for all that we serve.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.