Melt Deck Technician – Southern Aluminum Foundry (SAF)

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Description:

Southern Aluminum Foundry (SAF) is seeking a highly skilled, technically minded Melt Deck Technician who values precision, excellence, and consistency. This role is ideal for a dedicated individual who enjoys working with state-of-the-art equipment in a fast-paced environment. If you are detail-oriented, reliable, and passionate about continuous improvement, you’ll be a great fit. This job is physically demanding and not for someone who fears heat or hard work.

As a Melt Deck Technician, you’ll earn a competitive wage with performance-based incentives and access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

· Paid time off (PTO)

· 401(k) Plan

· Comprehensive health insurance

· Weekly pay

· Opportunities for development and career advancement

· Cross-training in various positions within the foundry

Key Responsibilities:

· Pour molds coming off automatic molding machine

· Maintain metal levels to ensure production goals can be met

· Apply metal treatment techniques to ensure quality metal is available for production of quality parts

· Apply technical expertise to troubleshoot, solve problems, and optimize processes.

· Work with ERP systems and cloud-based software to manage production flow and monitor performance.

· Collaborate with team members to maintain an efficient and safe workflow.

Ideal Candidate Traits:

· Technical expert with a strong focus on excellence and problem-solving.

· Dependable, with a commitment to producing high-quality work.

· Computer-friendly, familiar with ERP systems and comfortable navigating digital tools.

· Autonomous and methodical, yet appreciates clear goals and structured processes.

· Dedicated to customer satisfaction and the long-term success of the company.

· Embraces challenges and demonstrates a willingness to continually improve skills and processes.

Special Consideration:

Veterans are encouraged to apply, as we highly value the discipline, technical skills, and leadership experience you bring to the table. 

Requirements:

· Ability to perform physical duties such as lifting 30+ pounds, bending, twisting, and standing for long periods.

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· U.S. citizenship or documented residency.

· Must be 18+ years old.

· Familiarity with computer systems and software is required.

· No experience required; we provide comprehensive training.

About Southern Aluminum Foundry (SAF):

At SAF, we are committed to innovation and technical excellence. Our company has been a leader in the aluminum casting industry for decades, specializing in advanced die-casting technologies and offering top-quality products to our customers.

Join the CaneKast Network:

Southern Aluminum Foundry is part of the CaneKast network, a national network of non-ferrous casting facilities. At CaneKast, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that values expertise, precision, and a commitment to customer satisfaction.

Take the next step in your career as a Melt Deck Technician at SAF, where excellence and technical mastery come together to shape the future of manufacturing.