Job ID: SB175070511
Location: Elyria, OH
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 05/11/2026
Casting Operator | $17-18 | Monday – Friday 7am-3pm
What Matters Most
- Competitive Pay of $17-18 an hour
- Schedule: Monday – Friday 7am-3pm
- Location: Elyria, OH
- Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability
- Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
- When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program
Job Description
The die casting job involves operating and maintaining die casting machines to produce metal parts. This includes setting up the equipment, monitoring the molten metal pouring process, inspecting finished parts for quality, and performing basic maintenance on the machines. This may also involve trimming excess material, repairing molds, and documenting production details.
Responsibilities:
- Operating the die casting machine: This includes loading dies, setting parameters like temperature and pressure, and ensuring the machine runs smoothly during the casting process.
- Monitoring and inspecting: Checking the molten metal flow, ensuring proper filling of the die, and inspecting finished castings for defects or adherence to specifications.
- Setting up and adjusting equipment: Installing dies, adjusting machine settings, and ensuring proper alignment and functioning of the equipment.
- Performing maintenance and repairs: Basic maintenance of the die casting machine, including cleaning, lubricating, and repairing minor issues.
- Trimming and finishing parts: Removing excess material, grinding scrap, and preparing the parts for further processing.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Mechanical aptitude, experience with gauges, micrometers, tape measure & hand tools
- Ability to work without supervision & strong work ethic
- Strong math skills
- Ability to lift 50 lbs repetitively
- Previous trim, press or injection molding experience
- Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen & background check
Benefits and Perks:
- $17-18 an hour
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401K
- Referral Bonuses
Your New Organization:
Its employees – the most skilled in the industry – are the hallmark of the operation. They are proud of their talent, employment longevity and unparalleled commitment to high standards. Some unique distinctions that sets our client apart are rapid prototyping, high-level engineering precision, and unmatched dedication to service and maintenance. Specializing in high pressure die casting with aluminum, and also develop very high tolerance part designs and tooling for the injection industry.
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base pay range for this position is $17-18 an hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future growth.
