Foundry worker

• Work Term: Permanent


• Work Language: English or French


• Hours: 40 hours per week


• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate


• Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Odours
• Dusty
• Hot

Tasks

• Carefully track the temperature gauges and colour, heating units, furnace flames, etc. to melt metal as per requirements
• Make sand moulds using patterns, moulding boxes, sand and hand tools following bench, floor or pit moulding methods
• Operate ovens to dry moulds
• Pour molten metal into moulds to produce metal castings
• Make cores for use in moulds to form holes or void spaces in castings
• Set up, adjust and operate various casting machines
• Set up and operate casting machines to cast ferrous or non ferrous metal products
• Hand ladle molten metal into moulds to produce castings
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