Casting/ Melting Operator

Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States Full-Time Accounting/Finance

About this position

Job Title: Casting & Melting Operator
Classification: Non-Exempt
Department: Casting
Reports to: Supervisor
Position:    Nights

Position Summary:
The Casting/Melting Operator is responsible for monitoring equipment, making adjustments as necessary to maintain quality, and reporting any changes in conditions they can’t control.
 Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure equipment is operating within specified parameters.
  • Ensure quality is maintained
  • Fill out required production documents
  • Material handling
  • Assist with tear down and rebuilding of equipment requiring manual labor
  • Maintain clean/organized work area
  • Performs other duties as required
Skills & Competencies:
  • Ability to work both independently and as a team.
  • Basic troubleshooting and problem solving.
  • Basic computer skills
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to read and comprehend basic English
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Ability to identify nonstandard situations and respond accordingly.
Education & Experience:
  • High school degree or GED equivalence.
  • Experience in molten metal manufacturing preferred
  • Crane and forklift experience preferred.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
  • Requires constant physical activity throughout shift such as walking, sitting, standing, bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, handling, near/far vision, pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
  •  Flexible work schedule as needed with adequate notification.
  • Always maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing personal protective equipment.
  • Willing to work in hot/humid, cold, noisy industrial environment

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