ISCO Specialization 7211.1.2 Foundry Moulder
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Foundry Moulder: Foundry moulders manufacture cores for metal moulds, which are used to fill a space in the mould that must remain unfilled during casting. They use wood, plastic or other materials to create the core, selected to withstand the extreme environment of a metal mould.
Essential Skills
- Ensure Core Uniformity
- Insert Core Structures
- Maintain Cores
- Troubleshoot
- Provide Pouring Holes In Cores
- Position Core Workpieces
- Maintain Core Parts
- Pour Molten Metal Into Cores
- Repair Core Defects
- Construct Cores
Optional Skills
- Follow Manufacturing Work Schedule
- Types Of Metal Manufacturing Processes
- Ferrous Metal Processing
- Prepare Technical Reports
- Types Of Plastic
- Supervise Work
- Coordinate Coremaking Shifts
- Mark Processed Workpiece
- Attend To Detail In Casting Processes
- Various Types Of Sand
- Precious Metal Processing
- Non-Ferrous Metal Processing
- Communicate Using Non-Verbal Language
- Monitor Gauge
- Types Of Metal
Alternative Names
- Foundry Worker
- Foundry Sand Moulder
- Coremaker
- Foundry Core Maker
- Core Maker
- Sand Moulder
- Foundry Coremaker
- Foundry Molder
