Job Description: Metal Processing Associate

If you like learning about and using the latest gadgets, maintain composure in stressful situations, are detail oriented, are action-oriented and approachable, can work safely and efficiently as part of a team and are looking for an opportunity to grow, turn that passion into a career as a Fisher Barton Metal Processing Associate. Metal Processing Associates build, cast, pour, and melt metal alloys in our foundry, operating heat treat equipment safely in a fast-paced environment. Fisher Barton values our 3C’s Culture, working every day to execute Customer Excellence, A Culture of Fairness, and Community Involvement.

Adhere to Fisher Barton and ISO-9001 Safety and Quality procedures and regulations and business code of ethics
Producing product by following work instructions, blueprints, engineering plans, materials specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
Skim slag from surface of molten metal, using ladle
Use hand tools (grinders, mallets, etc.) to clean ladles
Use various measurement instruments for the Hot Metal Process
Assemble Dies using wrench, bolts, and tap screws
Set up dies and hubs, cleaning and prepping as necessary
Move materials in the work area by crane, forklift, or cart
Remove, clean, and store dies when job is completed
Maintain housekeeping and 5S in the work area
Build appropriate alloys per specifications
Spray binder on surface of molds and dry surface with blowtorch
Load dies & hubs into appropriate oven

The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities. Responsibilities and impact may crossover technical fields/functions.

Required Qualifications:

Able to work safely in a hot environment
Able to work extended hours when needed
Able to read, write, and communicate English effectively
Adept with basic mathematics
1 Year of Previous Metal Processing experience or successful performance as a Fisher Barton Metal Processing Associate 1
Are proficient in all Metal Processing Associate 2 skills, as defined on the site Training Matrix
Able to read, write, and communicate English effectively
Able to work safely in a hot environment.
Able to work extended hours when needed.
Forklift experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma
Previous Metal Processing experience
Solid math and computer skills

Physical | Visual Demands:

Ability to stand 8-12 hours a day
Ability to sit, stand, squat and bend
Reach overhead with one or both arms
Repetitive movement of lifting and placing parts on machines / up to 15 pounds
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to occasionally push/pull up to 75 pounds

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment:

Manufacturing: Loud (Examples: metal can, manufacturing department, large earth moving equipment)
The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of environmental conditions.
Fisher Barton provides our team members with safety footwear and prescription safety eye glass benefits.

Work Location: Fisher Barton Blades | 300 Air Park Drive | Watertown, WI

Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday to Friday with availability to work overtime

Benefits Package:

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Paid Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee and Dependent Life Insurance
Employee, Spouse and Child Life Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Prescription Drug Benefits
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
96 hours (12 days) Paid Time Off to start
10 Paid Holidays per year
Health Savings Plans (HSA, FSA and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts)
Eligibility to participate in the ONE Fisher Barton Quarterly Bonus Plan
Tuition Assistance
Wellness Programs
Apprenticeship Programs
Off-Site Team Building Events
On-Site Cookouts and Celebrations
Birthday and Anniversary Recognition
Holiday parties
And more!

Who we are:

At Fisher Barton, we combine years of experience across multiple industries to deliver unparalleled innovation. Our world-class talent understands the behavior of materials and develops leading-edge solutions that meet your unique needs. We’re more than a source for high-quality parts; Fisher Barton is your resource for the highest quality solutions you’ll find—anywhere.

Fisher Barton is an equal opportunity employer who welcome and encourages diversity in our workforce. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to any status or characteristic protected by law.

2nd Shift, Monday to Friday with availability to work overtime