Sand Molding Line (AML) - 1st Shift

Sand Molding Line (AML) - 1st Shift

Foundry

900 South Mound Street, Attica, IN, United States

16.70-25.05 per hour

Hourly

Full Time

Benefits available after 90 days include 401k with profit sharing, medical, dental, vision, life, and short and long term disability insurances. Additionally, our medical plan includes a no-cost health clinic located in Attica.

Did you enjoy creating sand castles, and would you want to do that on an industrial scale? Harrison Steel has an opening on first shift with its automated molding line to assist in creating large sand molds that will be used to create steel castings. Working as a team, the area is responsible for the entire creation of a mold. The molding process involves several different steps, such as :

Operating the sand mixer to fill the pattern box with sand

Operating a hand drill to drill holes in the sand mold

Painting molds with a refractory coating

Assembling and positioning cores in the mold

Joining both halves of the mold to complete the assembly process

Qualifications and Skills

Enjoys hands-on work

Basic math & reading skills

Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner

Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness

Works safely and observes all safety procedures

Work Environment :

The employee regularly work near moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. Also exposure to outdoor weather conditions, non-weather related extreme cold, water and humidity, and the risk of electrical shock. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places. The usual noise level is very loud. Must occasionally lift and / or move up to 70 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About Harrison Steel :

Harrison Steel is a family owned company that engineers and manufactures castings of 350 to 12,500 pounds, net casting weight, for businesses in industries such as agriculture, mining, and oil and gas. The benefits of working at Harrison Steel include 401k and profit sharing, full health, vision and dental plans available, vacation, career opportunities to move into other departments and supervisory roles, and the WeCare Clinic, available to employees and family members for a variety of medical visits with no out-of-pocket costs. HS is located in Attica, Indiana, where it was founded in 1906 by J.W. Harrison, as the National Car Coupler Company. Attica is a rural city surrounded by traditional Midwest farmland that about 3,200 residents call home. The foundry is a 40-minute drive from Lafayette, Indiana or Danville, Illinois, and 1.5 hours from Indianapolis.