Precision Foundry Production Operator

$18 - $22 per hour

Aegis Manufacturing & Engineering

Cary, IL

Job Description

Precision Foundry Production OperatorCary, ILYour Mission

Turn molten aluminum into precision cast components through safe, repeatable processes.
Own quality at every step: prep molds, pour, monitor, measure, and finish to spec.
Grow your skill set by cross-training across multiple work centers.

Core Responsibilities

Prepare and preheat steel molds with torches for accurate casting.
Prepare and clean molten aluminum; load subassemblies into molds.
Pour castings and actively monitor production processes.
Conduct in-process quality checks using calipers, micrometers, and measurement gauges.
Cut, clean, deburr, and grind cast parts.
Use wrenches, drills, and screwdrivers; read work orders and follow instructions.
Maintain equipment and keep work areas organized and safe.
Support team production targets while adhering to safety procedures.

What You Bring

Hands-on background preferred: manufacturing, production, construction, roofing, landscaping, warehouse, military, mechanical, or industrial.
Comfort working in a hot environment; able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
Physically active—comfortable bending, kneeling, and standing throughout the shift.
Basic math, measurement, and computer skills for data entry and reporting.
Proficiency with basic hand tools and a strong work ethic with a willingness to learn.

Growth & Culture

Long-term opportunity within a growing manufacturer.
Extensive cross-training and advancement opportunities.
Team-oriented environment with strong leadership support.
Company-provided PPE and a uniform program.
Learn multiple manufacturing processes and skilled trades.

Shifts

1st Shift: Monday – Friday | 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM | Saturday overtime available

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

Pay & Incentives

$18.00 – $22.00 per hour
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus
15% shift differential for 2nd shift
7% additional summer premium during peak season
Plenty of overtime opportunities

Is This Role for You?

If you value building real products with your hands, take pride in precision, and want a career path—not just a job—we’d like to meet you.

Preferred Proficiencies

Troubleshooting Skills
Blending
Heavy Material Handling
Investment Casting (Foundry Operations)
Deburring Experience
Metal Stamping & Forming (Progressive Die)
Precision Measurement & Inspection
Foundry Environment Experience
Metal Casting Experience
Blueprint Reading
grinding
hand tools
melt shop

Equipment Exposure

Die Cast Machine (Cold Chamber)
Measurement Gauges
Die Cast Machine (Hot Chamber)
Calipers and Micrometers

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