Molder-No Bake

GRISWOLD INDUSTRIES Job Description Molder (No-Bake)     JOB DIMENSIONS:   Job Summary: Under general supervision, releases molds from patterns; cleans and paints; molds and makes gatings; and performs related duties as assigned.   Reports to: Department Supervisor   Examples of Duties and Responsibilities: Receives molds on roller conveyors; Releases molds from patterns; Cleans molds with air gun; Performs air-set molding (works simultaneously on multiple molds while previous molds air dry); Paints mold with painting mix; Makes and cuts gatings and risers; Closes molds; Operates forklift as required; Uses grinder to open risers; Operates hoist for cleaning and painting work; Regular punctuality, attendance, and absence reporting in conformance with company policies is essential to the successful performance of this position; and Fully comply with company rules, policies, procedures, and safety guidelines to ensure safe and effective operations.   QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES: Any combination equivalent of, but not limited to, the following:   Experience/Training/Education: Some experience in operating molding equipment is required.   Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to work cooperatively with co-workers; Ability to read, understand and follow oral and written directions and work orders; Ability to use basic measuring tools; Ability to use hand tools and small power tools including air gun and grinder; Knowledge of safety practices and procedures; Knowledge of hazardous materials risks and emergency response procedures; and Ability to operate a forklift and hoist.   Physical Requirements:  Ability to stand for extended periods of time; Ability to bend, stoop, reach, stretch, lift, and carry weights, parts, and materials weighing 50 pounds or less; Ability to move heavier objects with the assistance of co-workers or mechanical devices; Ability to use safety gear including glasses, bump cap/helmet, back support, shoes, and mask as required for job at hand. Ability to walk/move about on uneven and/or sand-covered surfaces; and Ability to perform essential functions of the job, as defined; Reasonable accommodations provided upon request.   Special Requirements:  Appropriate company certification in the operation of a forklift.