Foundry Worker (General)

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Areas Of Interest:   Cast Metals
Certificate Level:  Certificate II
Certificate Name:  Certificate II in Engineering
Certificate Description:  Employees operate a range of foundry machines including sand mould and core making machines, moulding machines and furnaces. Work may also include assisting moulders with pouring of castings and finishing off castings using fettling and trimming techniques. Metal, Engineering and Associated Industries Award classification on completion: C12
Code:  MEM20105
Work Type:  Analytic & Scientific Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment
Plan to undertake a routine task
Apply quality systems
Apply quality procedures
Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment
Operate melting furnaces
Prepare and mix sand for metal moulding
Operate sand moulding and coremaking machines
Fettle and trim castings
Undertake manual handling
Operate fixed/moveable lifting equipment
Work safely with molten metal/glass
Use hand tools