Foundry Operator (3 shift rotation)

Due to growing demand we are looking for a number Foundry Operatives to work on a new 3 shift pattern and responsible to manufacture centrifugally cast products.

What we offer

• Permanent Full time work
• 37 hours a week
• Salary of £31,697.90 once fully trained (inclusive of shift allowances)
• Full training

Principle Accountabilities:

• Pour molten metal into spinning dies.
• Monitor temperatures of moulds / molten steel as directed by chargehand.
• Complete manufacture of castings & removal from a die using hand tools, manual handling techniques.
• Prepare refractory materials for use in manufacturing.
• Set up moulds, cups and ladles as directed by charge hand to begin tube manufacture.
• Brush out and spray up production moulds.
• Grinding of moulds / tubes as directed.
• Stamping tubes to maintain traceability.
• Take test samples as directed by charge hand.
• Lift & sling moulds, tubes, and containers with use of cranes.
• General 5S housekeeping / Operator PPM.
• Work safely throughout all activities in line with Paralloy’s safety standards and procedures.

The successful candidate will have the following skills/experience:

• Previous manufacturing and factory experience
• The ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures
• An adaptable and flexible attitude to work
• Good communication skills – both written and verbal
• A good understanding of health & safety, environmental issues and quality rules
• Experience of working as part of a team
• Pendant Crane, Lifting & Slinging experience would be advantageous
• Foundry experience would be advantageous