Melting Operative

Climb Recruitment are proud to be working with a leading company in the Rotherham area Role : Melter / Melting Operative Transferable Skills/Experience Required A background in either general foundry work or in engineering is preferred. Responsibilities Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, those below * Foundry melting experience in either vacuum melting or atmospheric. * Assist Foundry Manager in the setting up of moulds for the forthcoming melt campaign as per production schedule in both the in the air and vacuum melt foundry. * Calculate charge additions as and when required in liaison with the Foundry Manager (if air melting). * Prepare and set up ladles for the forthcoming melt campaign as per production schedule in the air melt foundry. * Weigh and calculate trim additions. * Ensure pre melt checks are undertaken. * Assist when melting. * Required to disassemble the castings from the previous melting campaign for both air and vacuum melting. * Post cast removal of parts and delivery of castings to the Finishing department with associated paperwork i.e. route cards. * If vacuum melting, conduct melts on 3 off Induction Skull Melting furnaces (ISM) and 1 off Vacuum Arc Re-melting furnace (VAR). * Notifying any changes of melt plan to Chief Operating Officer. * Raise NCR’s when required, investigate and close out. * Ensure housekeeping is maintained to a high standard. * Update WIP as and when required. Competitive salary 2 shifts Morning and Afters with the possibility of moving to a 3 shift pattern