Foundry

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

• Condition and RAM sand with Payloader (BobCat).
• Ensure sand is maintained at the proper balance of clay and water.
• Load pots with Kirksite inkets using crane.
• Proper handling of foundry boxes.
• Prepare sand, ram patterns, pull patterns, add handling pins, vacuum out debris.
• Pour Kirksite soft tool dies.
• Pull dies and weigh them, Stamp dies with weight.
• Assist in training and development of associates in the department.
• Track and manage any QOS measures assigned.
• Understand housekeeping requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Be safety conscious and understand all potential safety hazards in work environment.
• Practice and promote safe work practices throughout the plant.
• Promote team concepts and participate in teams.
• Complete necessary paperwork.
• Understand the needs of internal/external customers.
• Understand and follow company policies and practices and any other legal requirements.
• Must present a professional appearance and demeanor.
• Must be able to interact appropriately with customers.
• Must be an active participant in achieving and maintaining quality goals and continuous improvement activities.
• Any other duties as assigned by the Soft Tool Development Area Manager.

• Minimum of 8 years foundry experience.
• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent, all additional education from college to training seminars in this related field is a plus.