Core Maker

Are you ready to accelerate your career with a best-in-class organization that values innovation, dedication, and growth? Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer service, and operational excellence. If you want to join an industry-leading company that focuses on your professional growth and development, we’d love to hear from you!
The Coremaker Isocure Operator works in a comfortable, climate-controlled environment that is heated in the winter. You’ll maintain the smooth and efficient operation of the coremaker equipment by completing assignments accurately and in a timely manner. This role performs data entry and works with Iron Mountain’s supervisor and production leaders to identify and incorporate performance solutions.
The Coremaker performs all tasks with a focus on safety, high quality, and efficiency in accordance with established procedures. You’ll have the opportunity to function both independently and as a team while working closely with production supervisors, leaders, and other operators. The Coremaker should have experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a supervisory role.
This is a 1st Shift position from 5:30am to 3:00pm.

What You’ll Do:

• Identify, lead, and implement continuous improvement (Kaizen) projects every quarter
• High performance production on quality cores, efficiency, and scrap rates
• Complete and/or enter weight records and core process information as the need arises
• Maintaining compliance to process card instructions and adhering to all plant and company policies
• Practice safety procedures every day as shown by outstanding housekeeping
• Treat other employees as individuals with the courtesy and dignity shown to customers
• Exceed customer quality and service expectations through attention to detail
• Exercise maximum care to protect the environment by promoting and supporting responsible operating procedures

Why You'll Love Working for Us:

• Wellness Programs and access to Worksite Wellness Center, including family members.
• Comprehensive Benefit Package including Medical, Dental, Vision coverage.
• Insurance: Life, Supplemental Life, Short and Long-Term Disability.
• 401(K) Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• PPE allowances

What We Need from You:

• Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in a manufacturing environment
• Two (2) years of experience detailing production activities through an electronic system
• Two (2) years of experience crafting process improvements or continuous improvement initiatives
• High school diploma or GED

As a Fair Chance employer, Grede is committed to considering individuals who are rebuilding after past challenges. We believe full-time employment can be a powerful step toward long-term success.
To learn more about Grede, please visit our website at www.grede.com. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.