Job ads - united kingdom, dudley, west midlands

franklyn associates are pleased to be recruiting for foundry workers for several companies across the black country.

the duties of the foundry operative include:

the role involves assembling and preparing moulds for casting.

mould tube preparation (conventional).

quality awareness.

coshh.

slinging.

manual handling.

safety awareness

the person

ideally suiting someone with previous foundry operative/forge experience, mould building or heavy steel work.

flexible and committed to work, with a high degree of drive and enthusiasm.

committed to team principles.

a good team player, able to co-operate with colleagues, and share information effectively.

a good performance record indicating high quality, speed and accuracy of working.

capable of working to deadlines and production targets.

committed to environmental protection, safety and house-keeping.

the ability to absorb information and learn new skills quickly, reliably and effectively.

you might work as one or more of the following:

sand mill operator - making the mixtures for moulds.

cupola attendant (also melter or furnaceman) - controlling the furnaces that melt the metal.

wax assembler - putting together the wax patterns used in 'investment' casting.

ladleperson (or caster) - transferring molten metal from the furnace to the moulds.

die caster - operating die casting machines.

burner (also radiac operator) - removing excess metal from the castings.

fettler - grinding surplus metal off castings with abrasive wheels.

shot blaster - using shot blasting machinery to clean castings.

hours of work are between 6am - 10pm, 8 hours per shift. pay in region of gbp9.00 per hour plus shift allowance.

permanent opportunties available

please forward your cv and a member of the team will get straight back to you

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