Die Casting Operator

4 weeks ago


Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom Manpower UK - RISE Full time
Die Caster Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Die Caster to join our team in a well-established business based in the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating the foundry die casting furnaces, heating aluminium ingots, and treating molten aluminium through the addition of additives and flux.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate the foundry die casting furnaces to heat aluminium ingots.
  • Measure and maintain the temperature of the furnaces.
  • Treat molten aluminium through the addition of additives and flux.
  • Inspect die tooling for suitability for manufacture, cleaning, and preparing as required.
  • Heat required die tooling to the required temperatures prior to manufacture.
  • Transfer molten metal into pre-prepared die tooling through the use of handheld ladles.
  • Use the site batch card system to track specific job requirements, pouring temperatures, and pour speeds.
  • Carry out tasks as assigned by the Foundry Supervisor and Operations Manager.
  • Maintain adherence to the production schedule.
  • Ensure manufacturing activities are carried out in a safe and compliant manner.
  • Mentor new operators on production tasks, as required.
  • Continuously ensure good working order of all tools, equipment, patterns, lighting, and premises.
  • Responsible for ensuring all correct PPE is used for each relevant task.
  • Maintain and ensure good housekeeping and organisation of the working areas.
  • Escalate any concerns or queries directly to the Foundry Supervisor, Operations Manager, or site management team.
  • Participate in any quality investigations resulting from non-conforming product or processes.
Requirements:
  • Maintain a safe working environment.
  • Engage in Continuous Improvement practices.
  • Undertake training to develop capabilities within the production areas.
  • Physically fit.

If you're interested in this Die Caster role, please click apply today or contact us for more information.


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