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Temporary Metal Casting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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Temp to hire Shift: Mon-Friday 7:30AM - 4PM Pay/Pay Range: $18-20/hr About Our Customer: Well ... metal casting or fabrication, but not required. * Strong attention to detail and ability to ...

Operator/Repairperson

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$17 - $24.64/hr

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This position supports both continuous and batch casting amorphous metal production lines Skills ... Time and a half pay after 40 hours/week Starting Rate: $17/hour (start as temp) 45 Days*: $20.47 ...

Production Line Operator

Portland, OR

$25.14/hr

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This company produces precision metal castings for major aerospace and industrial clients and has been operating in the Portland area for more than 80 years. This is a full-time, temp-to-hire ...

Operator/Repairperson

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$17 - $24.64/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position supports both continuous and batch casting amorphous metal production lines Skills ... Time and a half pay after 40 hours/week Starting Rate: $17/hour (start as temp) 45 Days*: $20.47 ...

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Manufacturing Operator

Conway, SC · On-site

$17 - $24.64/hr

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We are currently hiring Manufacturing Operators responsible for supporting amorphous metal casting ... Time and a half pay after 40 hours/week Starting Rate: $17/hour (start as temp) ~45 Days : $20.47 ...

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Manufacturing Operator

Conway, SC · On-site

$17 - $24.64/hr

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We are currently hiring Manufacturing Operators responsible for supporting amorphous metal casting ... Time and a half pay after 40 hours/week Starting Rate: $17/hour (start as temp) ~45 Days : $20.47 ...

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Die Cast Operator

Elyria, OH

$17 - $18/hr

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Elyria, OH * Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability * Weekly Pay with ... casting machines to produce metal parts. This includes setting up the equipment, monitoring the ...

Machine Operator

South Milwaukee, WI

$25.30/hr

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Pack sand into molds for metal casting. * Ensure the quality of the products being produced ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

... castings * Experience working with precious metals, diamonds and colored stones * Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and ...

Temporary Setter

Pelham, NY · On-site

$35 - $46/hr

... castings * Experience working with precious metals, diamonds and colored stones * Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and ...

... castings * Experience working with precious metals, diamonds and colored stones * Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and ...

Perform precision tests on products to determine their suitability for further construction processes, such as metal casting or machining * Adjusts machine-controlled devices that control material ...

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How much do temporary metal casting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary metal casting in the United States is $15.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temporary metal casting?

Temporary metal casting jobs involve short-term employment in facilities where metal objects are formed by pouring molten metal into molds. These positions can include roles such as foundry worker, mold maker, or casting operator, and typically require physical labor and adherence to safety protocols. Temporary workers may be hired to meet seasonal demand, fill in for permanent staff, or assist with large projects. Experience with industrial equipment and a willingness to learn on the job are often important for these roles.

What skills and qualifications are needed for temporary metal casting?

To thrive as a Temporary Metal Casting Worker, you need a basic understanding of metallurgy, attention to detail, and familiarity with safety protocols, often supported by on-the-job training or vocational courses. Competence with casting equipment, molds, furnaces, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is typically required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this physically demanding and safety-sensitive environment. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure quality production, minimize workplace hazards, and maintain efficient operations in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

What are common challenges in temporary metal casting, and how can they be managed?

In a temporary metal casting position, adapting quickly to new equipment and foundry procedures can be challenging, especially when moving between different assignments. Workers often need to familiarize themselves with various alloys, safety protocols, and quality standards unique to each facility. Effective communication with supervisors and permanent team members is key to ensuring tasks are completed safely and accurately. Proactively asking questions and seeking clarification helps reduce errors and enhances productivity, making it easier to integrate smoothly into each new work environment.

What is the difference between Temporary Metal Casting vs Temporary Foundry Worker?

AspectTemporary Metal CastingTemporary Foundry Worker
CertificationsBasic safety training, possibly some metalworking certificationsSame as metal casting, including safety and equipment handling
Work EnvironmentFoundries, metal workshops, casting facilitiesFoundries, manufacturing plants, metal processing sites
Job DutiesPreparing molds, pouring molten metal, finishing castingsHandling materials, operating equipment, cleaning foundry areas

Both roles involve working in foundry environments with similar safety requirements and certifications. Temporary Metal Casting focuses on the actual casting process, while Temporary Foundry Workers perform broader tasks within the foundry. They are often interchangeable depending on the specific job site and project needs.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Metal Casting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,000 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Manufacturing Laborer-Sorter 2nd shift

Emerson

South Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$21.98/hr

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Job description

Appleton Electric, an Emerson owned metal casting foundry located in South Milwaukee, WI, is currently seeking Manufacturing Laborers/Sorters to join our 2nd shift. In this role you will sort through and check quality of metal castings. The rate of pay is $21.98/hour plus a $.75/hour shift differential. Great opportunities for growth!

Some of the benefits for this position include overtime on hours worked over 8 hours in a day, prorated two weeks vacation and up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

  • Conduct all job duties with Safety as a priority and in compliance with Safety Rules

  • Comply with and maintain areas to 5S standards

  • Identify castings by type, perform a quality check and sort

  • Use tooling equipment and hammer to break off gating

  • Observe all company rules and regulations

Who You Are:

  • You understand the importance of working safety. You are a team player who is focused on quality.

For This Role, You Will Need:

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Ability to stand on feet for long periods, strength in arms and legs

  • Ability to work in a hot environment

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

  • We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefit plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage. Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

  • At Emerson, we are committed to encouraging a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their outstanding experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that encourage innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.

  • The philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values (https://www.emerson.com/en-us/perspectives/culture-and-values) and about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Emerson (https://www.emerson.com/en-us/careers/diversity-and-inclusion) .

  • Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship, and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.

WHY EMERSON (https://www1.emerson.com/en/corporate/careers/meet-emerson)

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .

ABOUT EMERSON (https://www1.emerson.com/en/corporate/about-us)

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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Requisition ID : 26008150

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.


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