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Laborer-Calumet Brass Foundry


Company : Skills for Chicagoland's Future


Location : Dolton, IL


Created : 2025-02-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Skills for Chicagoland's FutureIs a Chicago-based nonprofit that removes barriers to employment by eliminating biases that disqualify candidates unnecessarily. Working with local and global companies, Skills brings opportunities to neighborhoods and municipalities throughout the Chicagoland area.To be eligible for Skills for Chicagoland's Future's services, candidates must reside in Chicagoland (Cook, Lake, McHenry, Kane, Kendall, DuPage, or Will County in Illinois), and be either unemployed or underemployed, defined as working fewer than 32 hours per week or outside their field.Calumet Brass FoundryFamily-owned and operated, Calumet Brass Foundry's size and experience allows for the highest levels of quality control and for faster, more efficient operations that live up to its namesake, the ceremonial Calumet peace pipe - the pipe that signified trust and respect among two parties. With high-quality Brass and Bronze casting, countless clients have trusted Calumet Brass Foundry over the past century.Job HighlightsJanitorial - Offices, shipping and receiving, and the production areaPaintingOrganize patterns according to the shape and sizePackaging for shipmentBe willing to be trained in the following:Shake out - Swinging a sledgehammer into a metal frame to release the castingGrinding- holding a 15 # grinder removing excess metal and cleaning up the surfacesHelping a pour- operate the crane, skim or hold the single side of the shankMaking local deliveriesCutting Bar stockLoading a customer packageForklift experience or willing to be trainedMust be willing to shower at the end of the day. Wear a respirator and other PPE. Must have a clean-shaven face to make sure the respirator has direct contact LocationDoltonBenefitsLife Insurance;Long Term Disability;Medical;Paid Training/Personal Development;Retirement/401K;Rx/Pharmacy Benefits;Short Term Disability;Vacation;Other Benefits -Pay Rate$20.00 per hourCandidate ProfileAny kind of industrial background and experience with a shop, foundry, farm, warehouse, or mechanical workCan be less than a year of previous experience, as long as applicant is willing to learn the trade of Foundry workSchedule1st ShiftEducation ProfileNo High School Diploma/No GED