Foundry Worker (General Fettling)

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Areas Of Interest:   Cast Metals
Certificate Level:  Certificate II
Certificate Name:  Certificate II in Engineering
Certificate Description:  Employees finish off castings using tools and techniques to trim and make good rough metal castings. This can include mechanical trimming, heating, thermal cutting and manual welding of metal castings to bring them up to the required standard of finish. The work may also include applying protective coatings. 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
Fettle and trim metal castings
Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
Perform routine manual metal arc welding
Undertake manual handling
Operate fixed/moveable lifting equipment
Perform engineering measurements
Work safely with molten metal/glass
Apply protective coatings
Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials
Organise and communicate information
Use hand tools
Use power tools/ hand held operations