Foundry Labor

Delta Workforce is hiring Foundry Laborers for an aluminum castings foundry in the Racine, WI area. Apply once and we will match you to one of the open foundry roles below based on your experience: Molder, Grinder, Knockout, Pourer, or Shakeout. This is physical, hands-on work in a manufacturing environment. This is a contract role with a direct-hire opportunity after 520 hours. What you'll do - Molder: Prepare and assemble sand molds (green sand molding) for aluminum castings and operate molding equipment; pack, ram, and compact molding sand; set cores, inserts, and chills; inspect molds before pouring. The line is fairly automated with some lifting. - Grinder: Grind, trim, and finish aluminum castings using pneumatic grinders, belt sanders, and other finishing equipment; remove gates, risers, flash, and excess material per drawings and work instructions; inspect castings for defects. - Knockout: Remove cores from aluminum castings using a jackhammer and other handling equipment; remove castings from sand molds after cooling and get parts ready for the next stage. - Pourer: Safely pour molten aluminum into molds; skim dross; control pouring speed and metal flow; assist with furnace charging. - Shakeout: Separate aluminum castings from sand molds using shakeout equipment and vibrating tables, then move castings to the next stage. What you need - Metal foundry experience (required for all roles). Molder and Shakeout require one year. Grinder, Knockout, and Pourer require metal foundry experience with no numeric years stated on the source page. - Molder also requires Cope and Drag, Squeezer, Airset, and Rotolift experience. - Shakeout: forklift, hoist, or pallet-jack certification preferred but not required. - Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. - Frequently lift up to 50 pounds. - Work in high-temperature environments. - Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and perform repetitive tasks. - Wear required PPE, including heat-resistant clothing, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toe boots. - Follow all safety, environmental, and housekeeping standards. Details - Pay: $20–$22 per hour to start, depending on experience - Schedule: 1st shift, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM (8.5 hours on site, 30-minute unpaid lunch) - Hire type: contract, with a direct-hire opportunity after 520 hours - PPE noted in source: safety shoes, safety glasses, hard hat or soft cap - Hiring ASAP - Location: Racine, WI 53403 (on-site, aluminum castings foundry)

Metal foundry experience required for all roles. Molder and Shakeout require one year. Grinder, Knockout, and Pourer require metal foundry experience; no numeric years stated for those roles. Molder also requires Cope and Drag, Squeezer, Airset, and Rotolift experience. Shakeout forklift, hoist, or pallet-jack certification preferred but not required. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; frequently lift up to 50 pounds; work in high-temperature environments; bend, kneel, reach, and perform repetitive tasks; wear required PPE; follow safety, environmental, and housekeeping standards.