Foundry Assistant Training
Gain essential skills as a foundry assistant specialising in grey cast iron production. Learn to use PPE correctly, assist with safe pouring operations, control hazards, prepare moulds and cores, manage cooling and shakeout, and inspect for defects. Build the confidence to support metallurgists effectively, ensuring safer, cleaner, and more consistent castings right from day one on the production floor.
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills for safe and efficient grey cast iron production. You'll master mould and core preparation, proper handling techniques, and accurate pouring support, progressing to cooling, shakeout, cleaning, and sorting processes. Gain solid knowledge of grey iron properties, personal protective equipment, hazard management, team communication, and emergency procedures to perform confidently from your first shift on the shop floor.
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Develop skills
- Mastery of foundry PPE: select, fit, and maintain protective gear for working with molten metal.
- Understanding grey iron fundamentals: connect composition, temperature effects, and common defects to improve casting quality.
- Safe handling of moulds: inspect moulds and cores, rig loads securely, and avoid structural failures.
- Expert pouring assistance: position equipment, signal operators, and guide ladles for defect-free pours.
- Proficient shakeout and sorting: handle cooling safely, clean castings effectively, and sort scrap with assurance.
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