Foundry Person

Jobs In Temiskaming Shores; Temiskaming Shores; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental care

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Profit sharing

Company pension

RRSP match

Job summary

WabiIron & Steel Corp. in Ontario is seeking a Foundry Person for a full-time, permanent position. You will join a team responsible for moulding, pattern work and casting under established foundry practices.

The role offers a 40-hour work week (Monday to Thursday), a competitive hourly wage, and medical, dental, and pension benefits. Additional compensation may be provided based on certification and skill level.

Qualifications

• Experience in moulding procedures and foundry practices.
• Ability to read blueprints and translate to patterns.
• Skilled with hand tools and pattern finishing.

Responsibilities

• Selects flasks, patterns and plans moulding procedures.
• Fits, finishes and assembles pattern parts to blueprint specs.
• Reinforces moulds and sets cores for casting.
• Pours or directs pouring and oversees sand tempering.
• Maintains workspace safety and housekeeping.
• Receives, uncrates, and records patterns from customers.
• Keeps records of patterns and core boxes.

Skills

Pattern handling

Moulding

Blueprint reading

Hand tool operation

Safety compliance

Tools

Tape machine operation

Job description

WabiIron & Steel Corp. has an opening for a Foundry Person.

We offer a competitive wage, structured in accordance withthe terms of the collective agreement, along with medical and dental benefits,and a pension plan. Additional compensation and benefits may be provided basedon certification and skill level.

This is a full-time, permanent position, scheduled Monday toThursday, 40 hours per week.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Obtains patterns. Selects flasks and tools and plans moulding procedure in accordance with accepted foundry practice.
• Fits, finishes and assembles component parts of the pattern using hand tools, glue, nails, dowels to conform with blueprint specifications and good foundry practice.
• Strengthens stress points to prevent warpage or distortion.
• Reinforces mould as required by placing gaggers, rod, nails or wire.
• Draw pattern, repairs damaged parts of mould by hand, places chills, cuts, gates, smooths all surfaces and applies blacking or mould wash.
• Places rapping plates and draw irons to reinforce pattern and facilitate the handling and drawing of the pattern from the mould.
• Smooths pattern and reduces it to the exact final dimensions.
• Stencils and marks identification numbers on finished patterns and applies shellac to prevent absorption of moisture.
• Repairs broken or defective patters and alters patterns to confirm to changes in design.
• Sets and anchors cores, closes mould and prepares for casting, drying moulds as required.
• Pours or directs pouring as required.
• Directs or participates in the tempering of sand, setting up flask equipment and in lifting, turning over and shifts of flasks, moulds or patterns.
• Perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of various moulding techniques, sand conditioning, venting, placing of gates and risers, fitting, setting, anchoring cores and chills, weighting cope to prevent swelling of the casting and the skillful use of hand tools and equipment of the trade.
• Maintains good housekeeping in work area and observes all safety and general rules.
• Checks Foundry production schedules for patterns required for production.
• Receives, uncrates and records all patterns received from customers, notifies production control of receipt of patters and reports any damage or missing pieces.
• Keeps records of all patterns and core boxes in storage areas.
• Operate tape machine to produce alloy tags based on prod. cont. specs.
• Attach tags to pattern.

BENEFITS

• Dental care
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Profit sharing
• Company pension
• RRSP match

PAY

• Starting wage $23.42–$25.74 / hour + Premiums (as per collective agreement)

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