Foundry Operator
Location: Aston
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off: 2 days 6:00-18:00 followed by 2 nights 18:00-06:00 and 4 days off.
Salary: £33,000 with an OTE of £44,000-£46,000
Interaction Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a long‑established industry leader in rolled copper and copper alloy production. With over 100 years of heritage and continuous investment in state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing equipment, our client is the UK’s largest and most advanced manufacturer of precision strip, supplying a prestigious global customer base.
Role Overview
We are seeking a committed and safety‑focused Foundry Caster to join the copper alloy Foundry team. Working alongside experienced casters, you will ensure the safe and efficient operation of continuous horizontal casting lines.
A strong focus on Health, Safety and Environmental compliance is essential.
Key Responsibilities
Preparing heats according to various copper alloy groups
Operating furnaces, including melting, skimming, and testing metal
Performing basic mathematical calculations for alloy alterations
Maintaining furnaces and casting areas (pecking, sweeping, cleaning)
Inspecting cast strip and unloading cast coils
Using basic computer skills to book coils into the system
Completing casting reports, FLT checkbooks, and reporting issues to the Foundry office
Reporting directly to the Leading Hand and Foundry Supervisors
Salary & Benefits
£33,000 per year
Company pension
Death in service benefit
Free on-site parking
Cycle to Work scheme
Generous company sick pay
Training & Development
A full and personalised training programme will be provided to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the role.
To discuss this role further, please contact Dan Pearce.
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