Foundry Production Worker

PDR Solutions Ltd; Rochester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension

Job summary

PDR Solutions Ltd. in Rochester is recruiting for an aerospace foundry to operate in aluminium investment casting. You will work in a demanding environment handling molten metal and mould preparation.

The role requires physical fitness and prior manufacturing experience, with potential overtime. Temp-to-perm progression offers permanent employment and benefits after completion of the probation period.

Qualifications

• High degree of physical fitness required.
• Experience in Manufacturing/Factory/Production/Construction environment preferred.
• Good work ethic.
• Good level of physical coordination.
• Excellent time keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Aluminium melt preparation prior to casting.
• Cleaning and preparing moulds for casting.
• Pouring molten metal into the moulds (casting).
• Moving moulds following casting.
• Removing the ceramic shell from the finished cast.
• Reporting any issues with production machinery to team leaders.

Job description

IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE - TEMP TO PERM OPPORTUNITY

Do you have experience in a heavy manufacturing, factory or construction role?

Are you physically fit?

Our client, a leading aerospace engineering firm based in Rochester, are looking to recruit Production Operatives to work in their Foundry to assist in the aluminium investment casting process.

As a Foundry Production Operative your main duties will include:

• Aluminium melt preparation prior to casting
• Cleaning and preparing moulds for casting
• Pouring molten metal into the moulds (casting)
• Moving moulds following casting
• Removing the ceramic shell from the finished cast
• Reporting any issues with production machinery to team leaders

The ideal Foundry Production Operative will have:

• High degree of physical fitness. This is a strenuous role with a high degree of manual handling.
• Experience in a Manufacturing/Factory/Production/Construction environment.
• A good work ethic,
• A good level of physical coordination
• Excellent time keeping skills.

Hours of Work

Monday to Thursday 6am - 4.30pm - 40 hours per week

This role is Temp - Perm with a 2 - 4-week period of temporary working basis before permanent employment status is achieved.

Weekly pay plus holiday pay, for the first 2 weeks moving to monthly pay when permanent.

There is the opportunity for optional overtime on Fridays and some Saturdays when on a permanent basis. Permanent benefits include free on-site parking, 25 days holiday plus Bank holidays and pension.