Casting Operator Level 3

Position Overview

Compensation

• The rate of pay is $27.00 per hour.
• Additional compensation may include overtime on every pay, a biweekly shift premium, and available overtime.

Schedule and Employment

• The position is permanent and full time.
• The schedule follows a 12-hour continental shift rotation.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with furnace and mold preparation, metal handling, casting, melting, alloying, and pouring under supervision.
• Perform temperature checks and sample preparation for basic quality activities.
• Follow safety procedures for molten materials and heavy equipment.
• Maintain clean work areas and use hand tools, carts, and required PPE.
• Participate in training rotations, safety meetings, shift meetings, and team communication.

Required Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, foundry, casting, or heavy industrial experience is required.
• Candidates must understand workplace safety, follow written procedures, use basic computer documentation, and demonstrate mechanical aptitude.
• Communication, teamwork, independent work, and basic addition skills are required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred experience includes casting, furnace, or molten metal equipment operation; forklift, overhead crane, or mobile equipment use; aluminum casting; or unionized manufacturing.

Physical Requirements

• The role requires lifting up to 25 kg, standing and walking for extended periods, and repetitive bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
• The work environment is hot, noisy, and physically demanding, and requires heat-resistant clothing and respiratory protection when applicable.

Work Location

• Work is performed in person at the Pickering industrial facility.

Benefits

• Benefits include dental, healthcare, vision, drug coverage, an employee assistance program, a pension plan with company matching, a boot allowance, paid uniforms, and company events.