Rice Lake Weighing Systems
Cast Operator I
role at
Rice Lake Weighing Systems
Responsibilities
Use air grinders, electric grinders, sanders, and other hand tools to deburr cast weights
Operate a lathe, drill press, and horizontal and vertical mills
Use measuring equipment such as calipers and electronic/manual scales
Read manufacturing documents like blueprints and routings
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area in a fast‑paced environment
Qualifications & Physical Requirements
Continuously stand and frequently push, pull, and reach during shifts
Regularly lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds
Occasionally operate a forklift or other lift equipment to retrieve and move items
What it’s like in the Department
Safety: Personal protective equipment is provided
Surroundings: Work in a manufacturing facility with moving machines like forklifts and overhead cranes
Activity: Standing in one place for long periods may be required
Temperature: Varies seasonally
Noise level: Noisy environment; hearing protection is provided
Dress code: Comfortable shoes required; RLWS reimburses 50% for safety shoes once per year
Hours: Monday – Friday core hours 7:00 am – 3:30 pm; overtime as needed
Career advancement: Training and development programs available
New skills: Ongoing learning and improvement opportunities
Team environment: Work independently and as part of an inclusive team
Safety compliance: Adhere to all job and safety requirements
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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role at
Rice Lake Weighing Systems
Responsibilities
Use air grinders, electric grinders, sanders, and other hand tools to deburr cast weights
Operate a lathe, drill press, and horizontal and vertical mills
Use measuring equipment such as calipers and electronic/manual scales
Read manufacturing documents like blueprints and routings
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area in a fast‑paced environment
Qualifications & Physical Requirements
Continuously stand and frequently push, pull, and reach during shifts
Regularly lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds
Occasionally operate a forklift or other lift equipment to retrieve and move items
What it’s like in the Department
Safety: Personal protective equipment is provided
Surroundings: Work in a manufacturing facility with moving machines like forklifts and overhead cranes
Activity: Standing in one place for long periods may be required
Temperature: Varies seasonally
Noise level: Noisy environment; hearing protection is provided
Dress code: Comfortable shoes required; RLWS reimburses 50% for safety shoes once per year
Hours: Monday – Friday core hours 7:00 am – 3:30 pm; overtime as needed
Career advancement: Training and development programs available
New skills: Ongoing learning and improvement opportunities
Team environment: Work independently and as part of an inclusive team
Safety compliance: Adhere to all job and safety requirements
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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