Mold Line Operator
Cold Spring, MN 
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Posted 28 days ago
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MOLD LINE OPERATOR

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JOB INFO:
Location:  Cold Spring, MN
Department: Foundry
Supervisor: Troy Kapoi                              
Status: Full-time/hourly
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 5:00 AM – 3:00 PM & Friday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 AM; Overtime as needed


ABOUT US:
Who we are: For over 120 years, Coldspring has been recognized as one of the world's leading quarriers and fabricators of natural stone and bronze. Coldspring primarily serves the memorial and commercial construction industries. Our products are meant to stand the test of time, with craftsmanship that tells the story of something meaningful and enduring.


What We Believe: To foster a culture of engagement, we believe in the importance of physical, financial, social, community, career, and spiritual well-being. This is what we call Well-Being 6.

Our Values: HONOR: Honesty & Integrity, Organized & Purposeful, Nimble & Innovative, Open & Transparent, Respect & Trust; we successfully balance the interests of employees, customers, and shareholders to achieve what we call win-win-win solutions          


JOB SUMMARY: As the Mold Line Operator, you will be responsible for operating the sand mixer. You will prepare and roll molds, and remove patterns before the bronze pouring process.  

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
  • Assembling the pattern, flask, gate, and core print
  • Monitoring the spraying booth that applies the releasing agent on the pattern
  • Ensuring the pattern meets work order specifications
  • Scanning work orders to record work performed in the JDE system as needed
  • Making adjustments on the sand machine to accommodate mold size
  • Using the strike-off board to move sand back and forth, filling all gaps and striking any excess sand off of the mold
  • Operating the sand machine to fan thin layers of sand
  • Forming and shaping sprue on the cope side of the mold
  • Leveling sand to ensure it is evenly distributed across the entire mold
  • Breaking excess sand on the waste conveyor
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:
  • Must have excellent eye-hand coordination
  • Ability to see the fine details in the sand mold
  • Must have excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
  • Self-motivated and able to work as a team
  • Willing to cross-train on a rotation of 9 different jobs in the department and outside of the department
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Repetitive bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying objects
  • Lifts up to 75 lbs.
  • Stands for the entire shift
  • Wears protective safety shoes, glasses, hearing protection, and whatever the job requires

 If assistance is needed in completing an application, please call or text Jill Opdahl in Human Resources at (320) 685-4681.
 

Coldspring is a Veteran Friendly, Wellness-Oriented, Tobacco-Free Company.
Coldspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veterans status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

 

Job Summary
Company
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
40
Salary and Benefits
Benefits offered: Health, Dental, Optical, Medical flex, Dependent Care, Basic Life Plan, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K, ROA (Return On Assets Incentive), PTO, Holidays, Jury Duty, and Funeral Leave.
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
Open
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