Foundry Operative

1 month ago

Stafford, United Kingdom First Military Recruitment Full time

**LT45 - Foundry Operative**

**Location**: Hixon, Staffordshire

**Salary**: £33,246 rising to £38,238 per annum

**Overview**:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Foundry Operative on behalf of one of our clients.

Monday to Friday 4 on 4 off 12 hour shifts, both days and nights.

Required to assist the foundry supervisor with the process of melting secondary aluminium scrap and dross to produce high quality specification ingot.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Plant Operation.
- Monitor the pouring of molten metal into moulds and other forms to create castings with the help of ladles and hand-operated equipment.
- Carefully track the temperature gauges and colour, heating units, furnace flames, etc. to melt metal as per requirements.
- Adjust extra metal and skim slag in ingots or equipment with strainers, burners, and other hand tools.
- Ensure that water is circulated through the cores or water is sprayed on filled moulds to create a solid metal product.
- Build sand moulds for castings with roto-lifts, induction furnaces and jolt squeeze machines.
- Material management.
- Lab testing.
- Furnace Loading.
- Housekeeping.

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Counterbalance FLT Licence.
- Ability to complete low level maintenance.
- Computer literate (MS Office: Word and Excel Intermediate).
- Reliable, honest and trustworthy.
- Ability to communicate clearly.
- Organised / Methodical.
- Hands-on.
- Agile approach to getting things done; flexible and adaptable.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to learn different aspects of the business.
- “Can-do” attitude, problem-solving approach.
- Able to work under instruction and as part of a team.
- Ability to plan workload and follow procedures.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £13.32-£15.32 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: LT45

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