Iron Casting Production Technician

Job Description

Job DescriptionMake Things That Matter—Every Shift

Waupaca, WI | 2nd & 3rd Shift Opportunities Available

Picture this: you gear up, step onto the line at Waupaca Foundry, and help turn molten iron into components that power transportation, agriculture, construction, and more. From your first day, you’ll earn competitive pay with shift premiums and receive comprehensive benefits starting immediately. Apply today and interview this week.

What a Day Looks Like

• Set up, operate, and keep watch over foundry and production equipment to keep output on pace.
• Prepare molds and assist with safe, accurate pours of molten metal.
• Check dimensions and surfaces so every casting meets spec.
• Keep your station clean, organized, and aligned with safety rules and LOTO procedures.
• Team up with coworkers to troubleshoot any hiccups and keep production flowing.
• Document what you run, what you inspect, and what you ship.
• Grow skills through hands-on training—no prior foundry experience required.

Why You’ll Like Working Here

• Competitive pay plus shift premiums
• Benefits on your date of hire: five medical plan options, dental, vision, and prescription
• Company-funded retirement program plus 401(k) opportunities
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• Wellness incentives and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Stable work with clear paths to advance

What You Bring

• Reliable attendance, solid work ethic, and a safety-first mindset
• Comfort working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting
• Team-oriented communicator with attention to detail and quality
• Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, machine operation, forklift, or production is helpful but not required
• Willingness to learn and keep growing with Waupaca Foundry

Preferred Knowledge (or learn with us)

• Lean manufacturing principles
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Working in a foundry environment
• General experience in a manufacturing environment

Grow a Career—Not Just a Job

Many teammates begin in production and move into skilled trades and leadership roles. We’ll invest in your training from day one so you can build the future you want.

Important Notices

If selected for consideration, candidates must successfully complete a selection process that includes interviews, reference check/verification, pre-employment drug screen, a pre-employment physical, and a job function test.

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.