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, control hazards, prepare moulds and cores, manage cooling and shakeout processes, and inspect for defects. Build the confidence to support the team effectively, producing safer, cleaner, and more consistent castings from day one on the foundry floor.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This training equips you with hands-on skills for safe and efficient grey cast iron production. You'll master mould and core preparation, proper material handling, and accurate pouring support, progressing to cooling, shakeout, cleaning, and sorting tasks. Gain solid knowledge of grey iron properties, personal protective equipment, hazard management, teamwork, and emergency procedures to perform confidently right from your first shift on the shop floor.
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Develop skills
- Mastery of foundry PPE: choose, wear, and care for safety equipment in molten metal environments.
- Understanding grey iron fundamentals: connect alloy composition, heat levels, and common defects for superior castings.
- Safe handling of moulds: check moulds and cores, secure rigging, and avoid mishaps.
- Assisting with pours: help position ladles, give clear signals, and ensure defect-free filling.
- Shakeout and sorting skills: handle cooling safely, clean parts, and sort scrap reliably.
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