Foundry Caster

Williams Manufacturing; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Birmingham is seeking a Foundry Caster to join their team. The role involves working with molten metal, preparing furnace charges, and inspecting cast products. Previous experience in a heavy foundry environment is essential. This position offers a basic salary of £32,000 to £35,000, with potential earnings of up to £45,000 including bonuses and overtime. Full training will be provided in a supportive team atmosphere.

Benefits

Weekly productivity bonus

Overtime opportunities

Pension

Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in production operative roles within a foundry environment.
• Experience recording and detailing metal temperatures.
• Familiar with testing and preparing charges for furnaces.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and test metal for casting.
• Weigh and prepare charges for the furnace.
• Inspect cast strip and complete work documentation.

Skills

Experience in foundry or heavy metals background

Ability to work with molten metal

Experience with SOPs and H&S guidelines

Job description

Overview

Foundry Caster – Birmingham

£32,000 to £35,000 BASIC + Weekly Productivity Bonus (Up to £45,000 OTE) + Overtime Opportunities + Holidays + Pension + Benefits

Continental Shift Pattern. 2 Days, 2 Nights 4 Off rotating

Requirements

ARE YOU FROM A FOUNDRY OR CASTINGS BACKGROUND AND HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH MOLTEN METAL?

The role of Foundry Caster would suit applicants who have experience as a production operative, machine operator, factory operative or similar from a foundry or heavy metals background. You must have worked with and had experience of the movement and testing of molten metal. You must have experience working to SOPS and to strict H&S guidelines.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Foundry Manager, the caster will be expected to undertake any duties within the foundry.

The role will include weighing up and preparing charges for the furnace, testing metal, making alloy alterations, pecking furnaces as well as sweeping and cleaning furnaces / casting area. You will inspect cast strip, unload cast coils and complete all work documentation.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established and supportive team environment. Full training will be provided. Overtime is readily available to boost potential earnings.

Role

Foundry Caster

Qualifications

• Must have experience previously working within a heavy foundry environment
• Casting metal experience ideally required
• Must have experience Recording and detailing metal temperatures
• M...