Caster Selby Johannes

SPILASTYLE CC; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the renewable sector is seeking a skilled Caster to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing molds, melting metal alloys, and ensuring the production of high-quality castings. Your expertise in casting processes and metallurgy will be vital in maintaining safety and quality standards. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment with the potential for further training abroad. If you are passionate about metalwork and thrive in a hands-on role, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in casting, metallurgy, or a related field is essential.
• Ability to handle molten metal and operate casting equipment is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare molds, melt metal alloys, and cast molten metal into shapes.
• Inspect castings for defects and perform routine maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Ability to work with molten metal

Operate casting equipment

Perform finishing operations

Understanding of casting processes

Knowledge of metallurgy

Physical ability to lift heavy objects

Education

Relevant experience or training in casting

1-2 years of experience in casting

Job description

Job Title: Caster
Location: Selby Johannesburg
Junior Caster (0-1 year of experience): R8,000 - R12,000 per month.
Experienced Caster (1-3 years of experience): R12,000 - R18,000 per month.
Senior Caster (3+ years of experience): R18,000 - R25,000 per month.

Job Summary:
Cast molten metal into desired shapes and forms, ensuring high-quality products while maintaining a safe working environment.

NB: ONLY SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONALS NEED APPLY.
Starting date: ASAP
Our client in the Renewable Industry sector is seeking a talented and experienced CASTER.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Mold Preparation: Prepare molds for casting, including cleaning, lubricating, and assembling.
2. Melting and Pouring: Melt metal alloys and pour them into prepared molds.
3. Casting: Cast molten metal into desired shapes and forms, ensuring accurate dimensions and quality.
4. Finishing: Remove castings from molds, trim excess material, and perform finishing operations (e.g., grinding, sanding).
5. Quality Control: Inspect castings for defects, ensuring they meet quality standards.
6. Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on casting equipment and molds.
7. Safety: Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent injuries and ensure a safe working environment.

Requirements:

1. Qualifications: Relevant experience or training in casting, metallurgy, or a related field.
2. Experience: 1-2 years of experience in casting or a related field.
3. Knowledge: Understanding of casting processes, metallurgy, and safety procedures.
4. Skills: Ability to work with molten metal, operate casting equipment, and perform finishing operations.
5. Physical Ability: Ability to lift heavy objects, work in a fast-paced environment, and stand for long periods.
6. Travel: Must be in possession of a Valid Passport and be prepared to travel to Germany for further training in line with the project.

Working Conditions:

1. Work Environment: Foundry, casting facility, or manufacturing plant.
2. Physical Demands: Frequent standing, walking, lifting, and exposure to heat, noise, and dust.
3. Safety Equipment: Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including heat-resistant gloves, safety glasses, and a face mask.

Application Instruction:

Email: CV and a cover photograph (head and shoulders) to [e-mail] or [e-mail]

If you have not received a reply within 3 weeks please consider your application unsuccessful and your profile will be kept on our database for future available opportunities.

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