- Professional
- Office in Oldsmar
Description
Overview:
MI Metals, Inc., a market leader in aluminum extrusion, is seeking a hands-on Casting Manager to lead our Casting Team. This position requires a working manager with strong technical knowledge of the casting process and the ability to ensure safety, quality, and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
· Lead and manage a team of 10–14 casting and saw operators.
· Plan and assign daily work, implement policies and procedures, and recommend improvements in methods, equipment, and processes.
· Maintain compliance with all safety, quality, and housekeeping standards.
· Oversee the casting process, including mold maintenance, casting controls, and crane/hoist operations.
· Inspect logs for defects, operate saws to cut logs into billets, and ensure proper identification and stamping of billets.
· Maintain required casting data and documentation.
· Monitor equipment performance, make adjustments, and report any unusual conditions.
· Oversee scrap handling, weighing, and documentation.
· Support the team in loading/unloading carts for the homogenizer furnace and operating the furnace as needed.
· Ensure a clean and orderly work environment and enforce safety practices.
· Perform forklift and saw maintenance checks as required.
Qualifications:
· Minimum of 1 year manufacturing experience (preferred).
· Strong understanding of aluminum casting processes and equipment.
· Molten metal training required.
· Ability to identify nonconforming material and ensure quality standards.
· Knowledge of safety requirements related to casting operations.
· Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
· Flexible schedule with weekend availability required.
· Strong leadership skills with the ability to work independently and guide a team.
· Detail-oriented and adaptable to shifting priorities.
Compensation & Benefits:
· Annual salary: starting at $75,000
· Monthly performance bonus potential up to $12,000 annually
· Comprehensive benefits package including:
o Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance
o Short- and Long-Term Disability
o Life Insurance
o 401(k) with company match
o Paid Time Off (vacation and holidays)
o Employee Assistance Program
o Referral Program
Equal Opportunity Employer
MI Metals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a drug-free wor