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Durex Manufacturing

Caster, Foundry Worker

Cary, IL · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

As a key player in our foundry operations, you will be responsible for producing high-quality ... Inspect finished castings for accuracy and quality, making adjustments as necessary. * Maintain a ...

Durex Industries

Caster, Foundry Worker

Cary, IL · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

As a key player in our foundry operations, you will be responsible for producing high-quality ... Inspect finished castings for accuracy and quality, making adjustments as necessary. * Maintain a ...

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What is the difference between Foundry Inspector vs Metal Casting Technician?

AspectFoundry InspectorMetal Casting Technician
CertificationsQuality assurance, NDT certificationsTechnical certifications, equipment operation
Work EnvironmentFoundries, quality control labsManufacturing floors, casting facilities
Primary ResponsibilitiesInspect castings, ensure standardsOperate casting equipment, prepare molds
Industry UsageHeavy industry, manufacturingMetalworking, manufacturing

While both roles are integral to metal casting, the Foundry Inspector focuses on inspecting and ensuring the quality of castings, often requiring quality assurance certifications. The Metal Casting Technician handles the operational side, preparing molds and operating casting machinery. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and responsibilities.

Infographic showing various Foundry Inspector job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Caster, Foundry Worker

Cary, IL • On-site

Durex Manufacturing
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$20 - $21/hr

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Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Overview

$1,000 Sign On Bonus is offered for active employment!

We are seeking dedicated individuals interested in a new career as Caster, Foundry Worker to join our dynamic team in Cary, IL. We have openings on all shifts.

As a key player in our foundry operations, you will be responsible for producing high-quality castings that meet our stringent standards. If you have a passion for craftsmanship and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

This is an excellent opportunity to learn a unique skill which we are willing to train!

Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate casting machines and equipment to produce metal castings.
  • Prepare molds and cores according to specifications and ensure they are free from defects.
  • Monitor the casting process to ensure quality and consistency of products.
  • Inspect finished castings for accuracy and quality, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve production processes.
  • Document production data and maintain accurate records of work performed.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in foundry operations is a plus.
  • Previous experience in a foundry or manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Basic math skills and familiarity with measurement tools.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Willingness to work in a physically demanding environment and adhere to safety guidelines.

You should be proficient in:

  • Warehouse Experience
  • Tape Measure Reading
  • Heavy Material Handling
  • Metal Stamping & Forming (Progressive Die)
  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment