Castline Operator - Machine Operator

Principle Accountabilities • Responsible for the safe, controlled start-up and operation of the cast line equipment including starting the machine, engaging the feed, observing the operation, and managing the changeover process. • Inspects and measure completed pieces to verify conformity to customer production standards. • Monitors and adjusts controls to ensure the product complies with production standards. • Supervises and instructs line assistants in all production-based tasks. • Maintains equipment through the completion of assigned preventative maintenance tasks and minor repair techniques as required. • Records quality and production metrics via written communication methods and within-time deadlines, as necessary. • Performs all work in a safety-first mentality and with the utilization of IPS lean manufacturing skills. • Related tasks as requested by supervisor. Essential Skills and Experience • High School Diploma or Equivalent required. • 2-3 Years in a Manufacturing Environment experience. • 1-2 years of Machine Operator experience, preferred. • Intermediate math skills and English written communication skills necessary. • Ability to work in a space-limited work area on a continuous basis. • Good interpersonal communication skills and ability to operate within a team environment. • Availability to work flexible/changing schedules Physical Requirements • Ability to lift 50 pounds. • Ability to kneel, stoop, crawl, squat, and stand for extended periods of time while performing job duties (up to 12 hours a day). • Ability to push, pull, bend, climb, walk, and lift on a continuous basis (up to 12 hours a day). • Ability to wear required PPE for extended periods of time. • Willingness to work in non-temperature-controlled environments. Why Choose IPG? At IPG, you will find more than just a job-you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive. Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people. With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish! We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG. You belong here. Join us today!