Production Worker - Custom Castings at Nordstern Group · Winnipeg

Custom Castings is a member of the Nordstern Group of Companies, which also includes Protek Surface Technologies, Forte Tooling Technologies, and Sure Cast Aluminum Foundry. We are an integrated, single-source solutions provider delivering consistent, high-quality aluminum permanent mold castings to our customers.

We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Worker to join our team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Why Join Custom Castings? What makes us a Great Place to Work? Our people and our culture matter! We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where values are recognized.

This role includes participation in our Casting Apprenticeship Program, designed for individuals who want to build a long-term career in the foundry industry.

Through hands-on training and mentorship, you will:

• • Learn the fundamentals of aluminum permanent mold casting.
    • Progress from finishing operations into casting responsibilities.
    • Receive structured, on-the-job training supported by experienced Cell Leaders.
    • Develop technical skills, safety awareness, and continuous improvement practices.
    • Gain opportunities for advancement into higher-skilled casting roles.

No prior casting experience is required – we invest in your development and support your growth every step of the way.

We also offer a strong total rewards package, including:

• • $2000 hiring bonus
    • Competitive Salary
    • 4-day workweek for weekday shifts and 3-day workweek for weekend shifts
    • Off-shift premiums
    • Paid lunch and coffee breaks
    • Absent Time Paid hours
    • Full benefits package including RRSP matching
    • Comprehensive training program
    • Opportunities for career advancement
    • Work boots and Safety Glasses reimbursement
    • Continuous Improvement culture with employee rewards
    • Active Social Committee

Key Responsibilities:

• • Participate fully in training programs provided.
    • Manufacture castings in a team-oriented production environment.
    • Perform cutting, sanding and grinding of castings.
    • Progress into casting duties as training milestones are achieved.
    • Work collaboratively with other Finishers, Casters and Cell Leaders to meet delivery commitments.
    • Apply 5S and Continuous Improvement practices.

What You Bring:

• • Ability to follow procedures and willingness to learn new skills.
    • Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
    • Ability to communicate in English (verbal & written).
    • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
    • Flexibility with working overtime.
    • Previous exposure to a lean manufacturing environment is an asset​​​​​​.