Foundry Operative

South Molton | 4 on, 4 off | 6am - 6pm | Temporary to Permanent | Onsite

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Foundry Operatives for a well-established and busy manufacturing client in South Molton. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure full-time work with a clear path to permanent employment.

Working Pattern:

• Shift: 4 on, 4 off.
• Hours: 6am - 6pm.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Knock out of moulds to remove shell post to the casting operation.
• Water blasting of moulds to remove as much shell as practical and allow the band saw operations to commence.
• Cutting off castings using a semi-automatic band saw.
• Trimming up of casting gates using a manual band saw.
• Removal of residual shell material after the band saw operations have been completed.
• Finishing casting gates flush after the band saw operations are completed.
• Rework of castings to remove surplus shell and metal materials.
• Dry blasting of components to give a uniformed matt finish.
• Removal of hot moulds to support the casting process.
• Pack and identify castings to be sent for sub contract processes.
• Follow strict health and safety guidelines and aptitude for identifying hazards.
• Work closely and safely with team members to ensure good team ethics and co-operation.
• Assist the team members in any other activity to complete daily tasks.

Essential experience, qualifications and background required:

• Proven experience of maintaining safe working practices in difficult environmental conditions.
• Ability to prepare and complete operations in accordance with job card routines and set procedures.
• Ability to interpret information on the routing cards to specified standards required to achieve these processes.
• Ability to identify defects.

Apply Now!

Interested? Apply today or contact the Acorn by Synergie Barnstaple Team for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.