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 processes, and inspect for defects. Build the confidence needed to support metallurgists effectively, ensuring safer, cleaner, and more consistent castings in a busy foundry environment.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate 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 protective gear in molten metal operations.
- Fundamentals of grey iron: understand how composition and temperature affect casting quality and defects.
- Safe mould handling: check moulds and cores, prepare rigging, and avoid common failures.
- Pouring support skills: help position ladles, give clear signals, and ensure defect-free pours.
- Shakeout and sorting expertise: handle cooling safely, clean castings, and sort scrap efficiently.
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