Job Brief
The Tin Pourer operates hand-controlled mechanisms to pour and regulate the flow of molten metal into molds, ensuring the production of high-quality castings or ingots. This role requires a keen attention to detail, proficiency in metalworking techniques, and the ability to follow stringent safety protocols. Ideal candidates will possess experience in foundry operations and a solid understanding of metal properties and casting processes.
Responsibilities
- Operate hand-controlled mechanisms to pour molten tin into molds accurately and efficiently.
- Monitor and adjust the flow of molten metal to ensure optimal casting quality.
- Inspect molds and castings for defects and make necessary adjustments to improve output.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and resolve issues.
- Maintain equipment used in metal pouring and report any malfunctions to supervisors.
- Adhere to industry standards and regulations related to metal casting and foundry operations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in metallurgy or metalworking preferred.
- Proven experience as a Tin Pourer or in a similar foundry role.
- Strong understanding of metal properties and casting techniques.
- Familiarity with safety practices in metalworking and foundry environments.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Physical stamina and strength to handle heavy materials and equipment.
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