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Quality Welder

Elyria, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Foundry work is tough. It takes grit, it takes hard work, and it takes people who can think on ... Align, clamp, and fit metal components together before welding. * Execute welds in flat, vertical ...

Foundry work is tough. It takes grit, it takes hard work, and it takes people who can think on ... Remove any metal flashing, rigging, rods, gaggers, chills, and scrap metal. * Perform other duties ...

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Heavy industry - Foundry Helper Hire type: Full-Time Shift: 2nd & 3rd Shift Pay Range: $16 - $19 ... Draw smelted metal samples from furnaces or kettles for analysis, and calculate types and amounts ...

Core Finisher - 3rd shift

Elyria, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Foundry work is tough. It takes grit, it takes hard work, and it takes people who can think on ... Full Time. Hourly, non-exempt. This is in no way intended to state or imply that these duties ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time metal foundry in the United States is $19.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Metal Foundry vs Part Time Metal Foundry?

AspectFull Time Metal FoundryPart Time Metal Foundry
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 20 hours per week
CredentialsBasic metalworking certifications, safety trainingSimilar credentials, may require less extensive training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial foundries with heavy machinerySimilar environment, often with flexible scheduling
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing and metal productionLess common, used for part-time or seasonal work

Full Time Metal Foundry roles involve standard full-time hours with consistent work schedules, requiring relevant certifications and safety training. Part Time Metal Foundry positions offer more flexible hours but generally require similar skills and work in the same industrial environments. The choice depends on your availability and career goals within the metalworking industry.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Metal Foundry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,487 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Elyria Foundry rating

4.0

Company rating: 4.0 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Foundry work is tough. It takes grit, it takes hard work, and it takes people
who can think on their feet and solve complex problems.
Are you up to the task?
Our history dates back to 1905, when we began to produce castings in Elyria, Ohio, for the machine tool, gas engine and other industries. Our Hodge Foundry location began operation in 1876 and built a reputation for quality casting from its Greenville, Pennsylvania location. The two foundries joined to form a single company in 2008, which is today known as Elyria Foundry. We are a fast-paced, technically advanced, customer-focused operation creating high-quality, American-made products and we're looking for individuals who are eager to learn and contribute to the Team!
Position: Quality Welder - 1st shift
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols.
  • Cut, shape, clean, and grind CAST IRON metal surfaces using saws, torches, or grinders.
  • Align, clamp, and fit metal components together before welding.
  • Execute welds in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Inspect completed welds for flaws, accuracy, and structural integrity.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot welding equipment and tools.
  • Document any defective product and report to supervisor.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Must be 18 years of age or older, HS Diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of demonstrated experience welding cast iron
  • 1+ year experience in heavy manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their uses and maintenance.
  • Understand materials, methods and tools involved in the construction of a casting preferred
  • Attention to quality requirements is essential
  • Must be able to read, write and follow detailed instructions
  • Welding certificates may be preferred but not required.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:
  • Indoor and outdoor climate conditions during all seasons and in varying temperatures.
  • Manual Dexterity and the ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm or two hands to grasp, manipulate or assemble objects.
  • The ability to see details at close range (within few feet of the observer).

Job Type: Full Time. Hourly, non-exempt.
This job description is in no way intended to state or imply that these duties, responsibilities, qualifications, skills, abilities, work environment, and physical demands (hereinafter referred to as "duties") are the only duties to be performed and some duties may be reassigned, and other duties may be assigned as required at the sole discretion of Elyria Foundry|Hodge Foundry.
Elyria Foundry|Hodge Foundry provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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