- Use of air grinders, electric grinders, sanders, and other hand tools to deburr cast weights
- Operate a lathe and drill press, as well as horizontal and vertical mills
- Use measuring equipment such as calipers, electronic and manual scales
- Effectively read manufacturing documents like blueprints and routings
- Keep an organized, clean and safe work area in a fast-paced environment
You’ll also need to be able to:
- Continuously stand and frequently push, pull, and reach during shifts
- Regularly lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift up to 75 pounds
- Occasionally operate a forklift or other lift equipment to retrieve and move items
What it’s like in the Cast Department at Rice Lake Weighing Systems
- Safety: Your safety is important to us, so we provide personal protective equipment.
- Surroundings: You’ll be working in a manufacturing facility around moving machines like forklifts, overhead cranes and other machines.
- Activity: Some activities may require standing in one place for a long period of time.
- Temperature: The temperatures in manufacturing vary depending on the season.
- Noise level: It’s pretty noisy in manufacturing. We provide hearing protection for you.
- Dress code: Relaxed, with a few rules to follow for safety. Comfortable, composite or steel-toe shoes are required. RLWS reimburses 50% for safety shoes once per year.
- This position will work Monday – Friday with the core hours of
7:00 am – 3:30 pm with overtime as needed. - Career advancement. RLWS offers a variety of training and development programs, with Cast being a great starting point to learn more about our company and products. See where your journey can take you.
- New skills. Ongoing learning and growth through continuous improvement.
- Team environment. Work independently and as part of a team that all support each other.
- Ability to understand and adhere to all job and safety requirements