Small Parts Casting Operator I

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

WHO WE ARE  

Founded in 1925 by George  Godber  and Carl Speer, Trojan Battery Company is the world’s leading manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries. From deep-cycle flooded batteries to deep-cycle AGM and gel batteries, Trojan has shaped the world of deep-cycle battery technology with more than over 90 years of battery manufacturing experience.  

Trojan Battery Company’s core values focus on our commitment to developing innovative environmentally friendly energy storage solutions that effectively meet customer needs, and serve the global community at large. Trojan values the integrity of our business relations, the quality of our deep-cycle technology, reliability of our products and services, as well as the professional growth of our team members.  

ABOUT THE ROLE  
Trojan Battery Company is looking for a driven and thorough person for the Parts Casting role . Your role as the Parts Casting role will include loading lead bars into lead pots as needed to melt for casting parts, remove finished parts from mold, inspect parts for defects, and place in bin and place full bins on pallet. As the Parts Casting role, you will follow and maintain Lean activities (5S, housekeeping, hygiene,etc) as well as understand and practice the Quality Policy.    

The Parts Casting will be committed to performing the role safely and have the ability to wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), including a respirator. This role is a great  opportunity  to jump start your career in a new and exciting direction. If you're ready to charge your career path, Trojan Battery Company is the team to join.  

THE DAY-TO-DAY      

• Check controls and gauges on machine to assure temperature for heating and cooling on caster are within standards

• Use acetylene torch to smoke mold, use scraper to remove excess smoke

• Apply talc to mold

• Check ladle and lead injector to prevent build up of dross

• Dross pot at end of shift or as needed using ladle

• Use forklift to provide supplies and move materials where necessary

• Remelt process material at end of shift

• Complete production and scrap report at end of shift 

• Ability to work in extreme temperature and heavy environment is a plus.   

• Must be clean shaven   

• All employees must follow strict hygiene rules including mandatory showering and lunch periods on site.   

• You must be able to lift 50 lbs. and stand for long periods of time.     

EDUCATION and/or  EXPERIENCE  

• Minimum of 1 year in heat-treated environment.

• Forklift certification   

• Basic English proficiency to interpret work and apply safety instructions.   

• Basic math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).   

PERKS and BENEFITS  

• A variety of Medical, Dental, and Vision  Plans   

• 401(k)

• Tuition  Reimbursement   

Salary Range: $21.25 - $23.25 / hr

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location

if you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!