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Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Tooling Rigger in Waupaca, Wisconsin
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. is North America’s leading supplier of iron castings and has a history of innovation with a legacy of product quality. Waupaca Foundry employs approximately 4,400 people company-wide.
Waupaca Foundry is committed to relentless improvement, forward-thinking sustainability initiatives, and providing a reliable experience to the millions who use our castings every day. Our goal is to employ individuals who take pride in their work within a culture of continual innovation.
Waupaca Foundry is proud to be an employer of choice for those driven and skilled individuals seeking rewarding careers by producing top quality castings.
You will be right at home at Waupaca Foundry.
Cast Your Own Future.
More information is available on our website www.waupacafoundry.com
Tooling Rigger
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Understand the design and build of foundry tooling
Fabricate tooling components using lathes, drill presses, hand drills etc.
Assemble tooling components according to assembly prints
Polish tooling using a variety of hand, pneumatic, and power tools
Use of overhead hoists and fork truck for material movement
Locate and mount proper cutters in collets according to tooling list
Setup tooling in CNC machining center with proper offsets
Load and fixture stock material in CNC machining center
Load CNC programs through CNC user interface
Provide suggested preventative measures, to ensure inherent and robust machine capability
Assist in the 6S program, as well as maintaining and cleaning machinery
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS :
3-5 years of related experience in foundry pattern fabrication preferred
Ability to read and interpret blueprint drawings
Ability to utilize precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, and laser scanner
Understanding of machine setup and material fixtures
Must possess good written and oral communication skills
Employ critical thinking, logic, and reasoning to troubleshoot and solve problems
Ability to lift 50lbs
Team orientated, self-motivated, and have a desire to learn
Must be flexible on working hours
If selected for consideration, candidates must successfully complete a selection process that includes interviews, aptitude tests, references verification, pre-employment drug screening, a pre-employment physical, and a job function test.
BENEFITS :
Waupaca Foundry offers competitive wages and exceptional benefits, including:
Medical, dental, vision
Short and long term disability
Life insurance
401(k)
Employer funded retirement plan
Paid vacations/holidays
Wellness program
Fitness membership
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Employer supported career development, including tuition reimbursement
Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.