Foreman, Foundry (2nd Shift)

• Oversee furnace maintenance including hot cleaning Furnaces/Degasser unit and inspections
• Ensure proper operation and calibration of thermocouples
• Monitor condition of molds, filters, troughs, and casting tables
• Coordinate with maintenance for repairs

• Ensure compliance with work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Monitor inclusion risks (filters, dross, contamination)
• Verify proper tracking of materials using D365.
• Ensure traceability of production from charge to final product

• Provide hands‑on direction and job‑site coaching to furnace operators and casting crews during assigned shifts
• Assign tasks and monitor shift performance against safety and production expectations
• Promote accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
• Conduct shift meetings and communicate production goals and safety expectations

• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead teams in high-temperature, high-risk environments
• Effective communication with operators, maintenance, and management

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aluminum casting, foundry, or furnace operations
• At least 2 years of lead or foreman‑level experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of aluminum alloys and alloying practices (ASTM standards preferred)
• Experience with furnace operations, melt control, and casting processes
• Ability to identify and mitigate safety risks related to molten metal, wet scrap, and high-temperature environments
• Familiarity with spectrometer use and basic metallurgical analysis
• Experience with (D365 or similar) for production tracking and material traceability
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage shift operations effectively

• Ability to work safely in high‑temperature industrial environments using required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work around molten metal and industrial equipment for extended periods

The pay for this position is $27.77 - $28.74.

If you are hired, your base salary will be determined based on factors such as geographic locations, skills, education, and/or experience.

In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.