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Temporary Metal Foundry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Work with outside labs to complete additional testing, such as Elevated Temps or Round Robbin ... General knowledge of foundry operation and metal alloys is preferred, and a background in chemistry ...

You will work with a variety of metals, interpret complex blueprints, and perform precise machining ... Experience working in a foundry environment. * Ability to provide personal tools for machining work ...

Shop Helper

South Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$21.35/hr

Remove excess metal and castings from finished parts. * Sort cleaned parts into designated bins ... Previous experience working in a production or foundry environment is advantageous. Why Work Here?

Install pour cups on molds prior to pouring metal. * Coordinate with melting personnel to assure ... Experience in machine operating, production, foundry, mold making, and casting. Additional Skills ...

Work with outside labs to complete additional testing, such as Elevated Temps or Round Robbin ... General knowledge of foundry operation and metal alloys is preferred, and a background in chemistry ...

... Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers. Check out our many videos to learn more ... Proactively identify potential risks in the supply chain (e.g., foundry capacity shortages) and ...

... Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers. Check out our many videos to learn more ... Proactively identify potential risks in the supply chain (e.g., foundry capacity shortages) and ...

Inspector A

Burbank, CA · On-site

$52K/yr

... own foundry, fabrication shop, and ISO-certified engineering lab, allowing us to design ... Nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions ), and to ...

Inspector A

Burbank, CA · On-site

$52K/yr

... own foundry, fabrication shop, and ISO-certified engineering lab, allowing us to design ... Nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions ), and to ...

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How much do temporary metal foundry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary 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 Temporary Metal Foundry vs Temporary Metal Machinist?

AspectTemporary Metal FoundryTemporary Metal Machinist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, safety certificationsHigh school diploma, machining certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentFoundries, casting facilities, industrial settingsMachine shops, manufacturing plants, industrial workshops
Industry UsageUsed in metal casting and foundry operationsUsed in machining, shaping, and finishing metal parts
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Temporary Metal Foundry workers focus on casting and metal pouring processes in foundries, while Temporary Metal Machinists operate machines to shape and finish metal parts. Both roles require safety certifications and are essential in metal manufacturing industries, but they differ in daily tasks and work environments.

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Maintenance Journeyman Electrician - 2nd Shift Foundry

Maintenance Journeyman Electrician - 2nd Shift Foundry

Emerson

South Milwaukee, WI

$32.94 - $42.32/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Emerson Electric rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

156th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION
Appleton Electric, a growing metal casting foundry in South Milwaukee, WI is looking a Maintenance Electrician to join our 2nd shift team. This role plans, installs and repairs electrical fixtures, equipment issues and failures and control equipment like switches, relays and distribution panels. The rate of pay ranges from $32.94/hour to $42.32/hour, increasing to $33.93/hour to $43.59/hour mid June.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
  • Conduct all job duties with Safety as a priority and in compliance with Safety Rules.
  • Read and use process sheets, control panels and other relevant quality documents.
  • Installation of conduit and wiring for power distribution, lighting and machine or equipment controls.
  • Build or modify control panels.
  • Reviewing job orders to determine work priorities.

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:
  • Completed a State Indentured Electrician apprenticeship - Journeyman status
  • Strong electrical abilities with good problem solving capabilities
  • Understanding of PC's and HMI's
  • Mount and dismount fork trucks, scissor lifts, and boom lifts
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment when required

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
  • Maintenance Manufacturing experience

Our Culture & Commitment to You:
  • At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
  • We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits 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 offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

ABOUT US
WHY 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
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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