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Kohler Co.

Iron Foundry Operator

Kohler, WI · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

We are looking for an Iron Foundry Operator to join our team. We offer a diverse array of growth opportunities within our Foundry and Enamel Operations. This position will be based at our Kohler ...

Kohler Co.

Iron Foundry Operator

Kohler, WI · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

We are looking for an Iron Foundry Operator to join our team. We offer a diverse array of growth opportunities within our Foundry and Enamel Operations. This position will be based at our Kohler ...

KOHLER

Iron Foundry Operator

Kohler, WI · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

We are looking for an Iron Foundry Operator to join our team. We offer a diverse array of growth opportunities within our Foundry and Enamel Operations. This position will be based at our Kohler ...

QuickPro Staffing

Iron Foundry Worker

Xenia, OH

$15 - $19.25/hr

QuickPro Staffing is currently seeking a dependable and hardworking Foundry Grinder for a manufacturing/foundry environment. This is a great opportunity for candidates who are comfortable working ...

Ra

Foundry Engineer (Green Sand)

Biscoe, NC · On-site

$90K/yr

You have Green Sand experience in an Iron Foundry Salary : up to $90,000 + Benefits Relocation: Full relocation provided Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering or Material ...

Ra

Foundry Engineer

Biscoe, NC

$90K/yr

You have Green Sand experience in an Iron Foundry Salary : up to $90,000 + Benefits Relocation: Full relocation provided Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering or Material ...

KOHLER

Iron Foundry Operator - Core room S2 SH3

Kohler, WI

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

We are looking for an Iron Foundry Operator Core Room Specialist SK2 to join our team. We offer a diverse array of growth opportunities within our Foundry and Enamel Operations. This position will be ...

Ra

Green Sand Foundry

Biscoe, NC

$90K/yr

You have Green Sand experience in an Iron Foundry Salary : up to $90,000 + Benefits Relocation: Full relocation provided Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering or Material ...

Ra

Green Sand Foundry Engineer

Biscoe, NC · On-site

$90K/yr

You have Green Sand experience in an Iron Foundry Salary : up to $90,000 + Benefits Relocation: Full relocation provided Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering or Material ...

McWane, Inc.

Clow Valve - Iron Melt

Oskaloosa, IA · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

This included a brass foundry, an iron foundry and the machine shop for machining and building of valves and hydrants. In 1967, demand had grown and the iron foundry was relocated and expanded to the ...

McWane, Inc.

Clow Valve - Iron Melt

Oskaloosa, IA

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

This included a brass foundry, an iron foundry and the machine shop for machining and building of valves and hydrants. In 1967, demand had grown and the iron foundry was relocated and expanded to the ...

Clow Valve

Clow Valve - Iron Melt

Oskaloosa, IA

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

This included a brass foundry, an iron foundry and the machine shop for machining and building of valves and hydrants. In 1967, demand had grown and the iron foundry was relocated and expanded to the ...

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How much do iron foundry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for iron foundry in the United States is $26.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for someone working in an iron foundry?

A typical day in an iron foundry involves preparing molds, operating furnaces and casting machines, and closely monitoring the melting and pouring of iron to ensure precision and safety. Workers regularly inspect equipment, perform routine maintenance, and may assist in finishing or inspecting cast products for quality control. The environment is physically demanding and can be hot or noisy, requiring the consistent use of protective gear and teamwork to maintain safety standards. Foundry workers often collaborate closely with supervisors, engineers, and quality assurance teams, which fosters both skill development and camaraderie. This hands-on, team-oriented role provides valuable experience for those interested in advancing to supervisory or specialized technical positions within the foundry or broader manufacturing industries.

What is an Iron Foundry job?

An Iron Foundry job involves melting, casting, and shaping iron to create metal parts and products. Workers in an iron foundry operate furnaces, pour molten iron into molds, and perform finishing processes like grinding and inspection. Safety procedures are critical due to high temperatures and heavy materials. Jobs can vary from machine operators and mold makers to quality control inspectors and metallurgists. Foundry workers play a key role in manufacturing industries, providing essential components for construction, automotive, and machinery sectors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Iron Foundry position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Iron Foundry position, candidates need strong physical stamina, attention to safety procedures, and experience with metal casting or heavy machinery operation, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with foundry tools, forklifts, mold-making equipment, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications is highly valued. Teamwork, problem-solving, and a commitment to detail are important soft skills for managing tasks and upholding quality standards. These abilities ensure workplace safety, efficient production, and the successful creation of high-quality metal castings.

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Iron Foundry Operator

Iron Foundry Operator

Kohler Co.

Kohler, WI • On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Location: Onsite - Kohler, WI 

Competitive Compensation: Starting at 25.87, plus 1.50 shift differential 

Shift:  2nd Shift, 12:00PM-8:00PM 
Occasional mandatory overtime may be required as needed 

 
Opportunity 

 
Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? At Kohler Co., we believe in empowering our employees to make a difference. Join our manufacturing team and be part of a culture dedicated to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within our Kohler, WI, location, where you can develop your skills and contribute to our mission of creating a more sustainable and gracious world. 

We are looking for an Iron Foundry Operator to join our team. We offer a diverse array of growth opportunities within our Foundry and Enamel Operations. This position will be based at our Kohler, Wisconsin location. We specialize in manufacturing high-quality cast iron products. 

Crafting Excellence: Your Responsibilities 

  • Clean areas of the HWS after or during production for the day.  

  • Replace stopper rod and nozzle on the tundish, and clean under the AP. 

  • Clean the sand from the muellers.  

  • Before production ends for the day, complete assigned tasks in the area and restock equipment and supplies. 

You'll Love Working Here 

  • Health insurance with premiums as low as 20 per month, dental and vision insurance, and company-paid disability and life insurance starting on Day 1. 

  • 401k plan with company match and pension, plus voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance. 

  • Up to 10 paid holidays annually after 60 days and up to 2 weeks of paid vacation in your first year. 

  • Discounts on Kohler products. 

  • Tuition assistance for advanced education. 

  • Opportunities for growth and career advancement. 

Ready to make a bold impact? Here's the qualifications we are looking for: 

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