Foundry Laborer

EJ has an immediate opening for 3rd Shift Mold and Coremaker (Foundry Laborer) starting at $23.30 and potential up to $26.26 per hour within the first year.

Shift premium is $1.50 for 2nd or 3rd shift positions.

Generous Benefit Package that includes:

Paid Vacation and Holidays, Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave, 401K (with match), Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, HSA with Employer Match, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement and Bonus Program

About EJ : We are the leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of access solutions for water, sewer, drainage, telecommunications, and utility networks. EJ is a family-owned company with global operations. The corporate headquarters is in East Jordan, Michigan, where the company was founded in 1883.

We are seeking high performing individuals who embrace our values, understand the importance of relationships, and strive for excellence. Our values, which have been passed down for generations, are the essence of our company's identity and our guide for making decisions. Core values at EJ include safety and security, honesty and integrity, environmental responsibility, respect for others, quality and excellence, and social responsibility.


Location: Elmira, MI

SUMMARY

Safely prepares molds/cores to make castings.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Drives forklift when needed
• Prepares molds/cores to make castings
• Uses power and/or hand tools per work instruction database and associated information systems. Hand tools such as wrenches, ratchet, pliers and hammer when needed
• Uses computer to obtain and/or input information
• May be assigned to jobs in other departments. Assist molding to give breaks, vent molds and set cores. Uses a hoist for all cores that require it.
• May aid in training of others
• Provides suggestion for improvement of all of our systems
• Promotes safety awareness, accident prevention, and employee involvement with regard to a safe work environment. Ensures employees understand the safety expectations of the organization.
• Promotes the company culture, the mission and vision, and the core values of the company.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Fork Truck Driver's License

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb; balance; stand; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl; walk; use hands to grasp, finger, push, pull, lift or feel in a repetitive motion; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. This position requires the ability to successfully pass the respirator testing protocol and wear a respirator as needed.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; moving vehicles; vibration; electrical current; extreme heat; chemicals; high places; and atmospheric, environmental and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

EJ is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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