Foundry 2nd Shift

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Located in Cary, IL

Salary: 17.51-22

Job Title: Caster / Foundry Worker
City and State: Crystal Lake, IL
Pay Rate: $17.51 – $22.00/hour (2nd shift includes a 15% shift differential)
Schedule/Shift: 2nd Shift, 3:30pm – 2:00am
Employment Type: Direct hire - $1000 Sign on Bonus!
 
Summary:
Support foundry operations by preparing molds, melting and pouring aluminum, and maintaining equipment to produce high-quality castings while upholding strict safety and quality standards.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Prepare, preheat, and assemble sand and permanent molds to ensure optimal casting conditions.
  • Melt aluminum, monitor furnace temperatures, and pour metal into molds with precision and consistency.
  • Inspect molds and finished castings, perform quality checks, and troubleshoot casting defects.
  • Operate and maintain foundry equipment, including furnaces and strip-out machines, while keeping a clean work area.
  • Handle materials, record usage, and use hand tools for finishing, cutting, and shaping components.
Qualifications:
  • At least 1 year of manufacturing or foundry experience preferred; relevant training considered.
  • Ability to read blueprints, scales, and work orders accurately.
  • Experience using hand tools and measuring instruments; familiarity with temperature monitoring devices.
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality standards.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team; forklift experience is a plus.
Benefits:
  • Medical Plan
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision/Eyewear plan
  • IL Paid Leave Hours
  • 401k
  • Life insurance
  • Prescription drug reimbursement
  • Short-term disability
  • Referral bonuses
Four Ways To Apply for this position: (pick one)
  • Email your resume to crystallakeil@expresspros.com
  • Apply online and submit the application to the Crystal Lake, IL location
  • Call or text at 815-788-8556
  • Visit our office at 580 E. Terra Cotta Ave. Crystal Lake, IL 60014 or 750 S. 8th St. West Dundee, IL 60118
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Express Office: Crystal Lake
580 East Terra Cotta Avenue
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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