Sand Molder - First Shift

Armstrong has an opening for a first shift Sand Molder. Armstrong Rapid Manufacturing has been in business for over 50 years in the East Syracuse NY area. Armstrong specializes in both prototyped and low volume production machined castings. Armstrong has a benefit package that includes paid holidays, bonus and referral programs, paid vacation, 401K, 100% company paid life insurance, sick time, supplemental short term disability insurance, dental, vision, medical, accident, cancer and critical care insurance and safety awards. We also provide free coffee daily for our employees available at multiple coffee kiosks. Our website is and it shows many of the exciting aspects of our company! Take a look!

The Salary Range for our Sand Molder job is $17.00-$20.00 per hour base rate. Refer to the job description below:

Summary/Objective: Fills and vibrates molds during sand packing process.

Job Responsibilities

• Checks weights of sand, catalyst and binders and reports discrepancies from
• specifications to supervisor
• Using Pacemaster machine, fills and vibrates molds while manually packing sand.
• Strikes off excess sand.
• Uses rollover machine or manually strips pattern when sand has hardened.
• Inspects mold for flaking sand, broken parts, etc. and condition of pattern.
• May assist Plaster Molders loading molds into ovens.
• Performs routine machine maintenance.
• Completes and/or maintains required reports and records.
• Meets quality and quantity standards for the position.
• Proactively supports the ISO process approach to quality management and the Syteline MIS system.
• Adheres to all safety policies and practices, consistently uses personal protective equipment and practices good housekeeping.
• Maintains regular on-time attendance and adheres to company policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.
• Maintains a positive professional approach with all internal and external controls.
• Applies classroom and on the job post training information, knowledge, skills, and abilities consistently in a quality-oriented manner (wherein the KSAs are part of the jobs tasks, duties and other tasks as requested).
• Performs other tasks as directed.

Educational, Experience Based, and Skill Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift up to and including 50 pds. as needed.

EEO Statement

Armstrong Mold Corporation is committed to equal opportunity, to providing a work environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and will not discriminate with regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status. Armstrong Mold Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Armstrong Mold Corporation will make reasonable accommodation(s) for qualified applicants with disabilities and employees* If you are interested in applying for employment and feel you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a posted position, or are an employee with a question contact Human Resources at 315-437-1517 or by email to [email protected].

• unless an employee reasonable accommodation would result in undue hardship.