Caster - Metals

Caster / Melter 1st Shift

Morvillo Precision Products, a recognized leader in precision manufacturing within the jewelry and precious metals industry, is seeking a skilled and motivated Metals Caster to join our 1st shift team in Providence, RI. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with manufacturing experience who are looking to grow their careers in a collaborative and quality-driven environment.

In this role, you will perform various duties to set up and operate casting furnaces for the casting of most alloys of gold, silver, and other precious metals into all forms of cast products. Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. All employees are expected to embody Alloy Holdings' core values: Do the right thing, Respect one another, Be positive, and Please our customer in all aspects of the job.

Key Responsibilities

• Work from production orders, process sheets, charts, tables, and verbal/written instructions from supervisor.
• Receive material and appropriate documents and move to casting furnace.
• Select, dress, position, and secure mold.
• Light and charge furnace and bring melt to correct pouring temp.
• Control the pour of metal using hydraulic control system as necessary.
• On free crucible-fixed furnace: pick up and position tongs using heat resistant gloves; grasp crucible with tongs, raising it from furnace and positioning it over mold after placing slug at pouring spout, hand pour molten metal into mold.
• After casting has cooled and set, remove casting from mold, inspect and place in designated area for the next operation.
• Clean, inspect, and prepare crucible for the next pour.
• Enter all required information on pyrometer charts, inspect castings after removal from mold, clean and dress molds after each use.
• Notify supervisor or Lead Operator of mechanical/electrical problems and of any defects in equipment.
• Maintain necessary records and move materials as necessary in performance of duties.
• Must follow established company and department rules and regulations and maintain quality standards.
• Perform other duties as required or directed.
• Support a safety culture by following all safety rules including reporting all incidents and near misses.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred

1-3 years experience with casting furnaces, crucibles, hydraulic controls, molds, and other related tools, materials and supplies.

Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues

Experience using precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers

Ability to read and interpret work orders, specifications, and production documentation

Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, production-driven setting

Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and production demands

Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement

Benefits

Morvillo Precision Products offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' overall well-being and professional growth, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-sponsored life and disability insurance
• 401(k) Safe Harbor retirement plan with company match and 100% vesting at 90 days
• Paid time off (vacation, sick time, personal, and holidays)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Training and development opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement within the organization

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a current resume highlighting relevant experience and qualifications. Selected applicants will be contacted for next steps, which may include interviews and a skills assessment.