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foundry operative

Description

Description

Foundry operative manufacture castings, including pipes, tubes, hollow profiles and other products of the first processing of steel, by operating hand-controlled equipment in a foundry. They conduct the flow of molten ferrous and non-ferrous metals into moulds, taking care to create the exact right circumstances to obtain the highest quality metal. They observe the flow of metal to identify faults. In case of a fault, they notify the authorised personnel and participate in the removal of the fault.

Scope note

Includes people performing the manufacture of jewerelly and bijouterie.

Alternative Labels

caster

casting operator

casting worker

Central control caster

foundryman

foundry operative

foundry operator

foundry process operator

foundry worker

ladleman

ladleperson

metal caster

metal molder

metal moulder

mold casting worker

molding and casting worker

mould casting worker

moulding and casting worker m,f,n)

pourer and caster