Essential Job Functions:

• Update process job sheets.
• Conduct sand and metal sampling during the production process.
• Conduct materials testing and metallurgical analysis.
• Compile foundry data.
• Manage test samples & storage.
• Function in both the lab and production environments as necessary to complete the essential job functions.
• Maintain necessary test records.
• Retrieve information from records and produce reports as requested.
• Maintain a clean an organized work area to help ensure the usability and accuracy of testing equipment and processes.
• Comply with department and company safety rules.
• Ensure that sampling and testing processes follow standard operating procedures to maintain the accuracy and repeatability of test results.
• Communicate information to the organization regarding testing and auditing for quality assurance purposes.
• Other activities as assigned at the discretion of management.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Communication - ability to read, write and speak in English; bilingual (Spanish) is desired.
• Time Management - effectively utilize available time for completion of necessary tasks.
• Resourcefulness - ability to obtain and put into use the proper equipment, facilities, and materials to complete work.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Decision Making - Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures.
• Analytical Skills - Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem or recognize trends.
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Interpersonal - Able get along with a variety of personalities and individuals, supporting diversity and mutual respect in the workplace; being compliant to policies, laws and procedures; and, exhibiting ethical conduct at work.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Self-Motivated - Knows what needs to be done and does it in a timely manner.
• Creative - Ability to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea.
• Persuasive - Ability to influence others to change position or to adopt a specific point of view.
• Multi-task - Ability to do multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively.
• Active Listening - Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.
• Work Under Pressure - Able to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations in a safe, qualitative, efficient and timely manner.
• Willingness to work in a foundry production environment.