Gibbs Die Casting Corp. is hiring: Remelt Lead 3rd Shift in Henderson

Gibbs Die Casting Tech, 310 Community Drive, Henderson, Kentucky, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 5:00 AM | Expired Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 4:59 AM

This posting is for the specific position listed below. Please review the requirements for the position prior to submitting an application. If you are seeking an entry level position as a CNC Line Operator, Trim Press Operator, Casting Press Operator, or Remelt Operator, we typically hire for these positions through Innovative Staff Solutions. You can contact them directly at 270-894-3185 or at www.staffsolutions.com .

Gibbs Die Casting is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and as such will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetics, physical or mental disability, or other protected characteristic.

REMELT LEAD – 3rd SHIFT

This hourly, non-exempt position is to ensure our customers receive a quality die cast product by maintaining furnace conditions, training and auditing the remelt processes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Demonstrates knowledge of alloying the aluminum.
• Performs all the goals, functions and responsibilities of a Remelt Operator.
• Trains operators on the proper operations of bucket and forklifts.
• Maintains an adequate supply of alloys for casting operations.
• Maintains metal temperatures at the proper levels in the breakdown furnaces.
• Restarts gas furnaces when necessary.
• Audits daily tasks of remelt operators and technicians.
• Audits remelt technician daily checklist and work orders per requirements.
• Audits cleaning of remelt furnaces.
• Audits stack furnace throughput.
• Audits proper cleaning tools.
• Builds heat legs/ thermocouples.
• Performs start up and shut down procedures.
• Trains remelt operators and remelt technicians how to clean furnaces.
• Works with materials lab to troubleshoot out of specification metal chemistry.
• Works in extreme heat in direct proximity to hot furnaces and equipment.
• Wears multiple layers of required personal protective equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.
• Maintains regular and punctual attendance in accordance with scheduled work hours and overtime (OT) as assigned.
• Meets all physical and environmental requirements.
• Follows all Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality Policy regulations including the proper use of all required personal protective equipment.

REQUIREMENTS

Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

Certifications/Licenses: Gibbs issued powered industrial equipment license

Experience: 6 months remelt operator and/or remelt technician experience

Applicants must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.

Management has the right to revise this description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason as outlined in the employee manual or other written agreement.

Equal Opportunity Employer: including disability/veteran

Gibbs Die Casting Tech, 310 Community Drive, Henderson, Kentucky, United States of America