Foundry Operator: Castings Production (3-Shift)

The Best Connection Group Limited; Billingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

The Best Connection Group Limited is seeking reliable Foundry Operatives to join a skilled production environment in Billingham. You will support the manufacture of high-quality castings while upholding safety, quality and housekeeping standards.

Work is on a three-shift pattern (06:00-14:00, 14:00-22:00, 22:00-06:00, Monday to Friday) with rates at £15.79 per hour, rising to £27.08 with overtime. Emphasis on accuracy, teamwork and adherence to procedures in a busy foundry setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or factory environment.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Pour molten metal into spinning dies following procedures.
• Monitor mould and molten steel temperatures as directed.
• Complete manufacture of castings and safely remove finished castings from dies.
• Prepare refractory materials for use in manufacturing.
• Set up moulds, cups and ladles as instructed by the Chargehand.
• Brush out and spray production moulds to maintain quality.
• Carry out grinding of moulds and tubes as required.
• Stamp tubes for full traceability.
• Take test samples as directed by the Chargehand.
• Safely lift and sling moulds, tubes and containers using overhead cranes.
• Maintain 5S housekeeping and complete Operator PPM activities.
• Work safely and comply with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Health & safety awareness

Good communication

Tools

Pendant crane operation

Job description

The Best Connection Group Limited is seeking reliable Foundry Operatives to join a skilled production environment in Billingham. You will support the manufacture of high-quality castings while upholding safety, quality and housekeeping standards.

Work is on a three-shift pattern (06:00-14:00, 14:00-22:00, 22:00-06:00, Monday to Friday) with rates at £15.79 per hour, rising to £27.08 with overtime. Emphasis on accuracy, teamwork and adherence to procedures in a busy foundry setting.