General Foundry Worker – Mold Making, Casting & Finishing
Location:
Jeddah (Usfan), Saudi Arabia
Type:
Full-Time
Reports To:
Foundry Supervisor / Workshop Manager
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Foundry Worker to assist in all stages of the metal casting process, including mold preparation, metal pouring, and surface finishing. The ideal candidate has experience with sand molds and/or investment molds, works well with their hands, and is attentive to quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:Mold Making:
- Prepare and assemble molds using sand, plaster, or other investment materials
- Work with patterns, core boxes, and gating systems
- Ensure molds are properly dried, sealed, and vented before casting
- Handle mold storage, maintenance, and disposal
Casting:
- Assist in furnace operation and monitor metal temperature
- Safely pour molten metal into prepared molds (bronze, brass, aluminum, etc.)
- Follow proper cooling and demolding procedures
- Record pour details and casting parameters for traceability
Finishing:
- Remove castings from molds and clean off residues (deplastering, sand removal, etc.)
- Perform grinding, filing, sanding, and polishing to achieve required finish
- Identify casting defects and perform basic repairs when possible
- Support patination or surface treatment processes as needed
Qualifications:
- Experience in a metal casting or similar industrial environment preferred
- Basic understanding of foundry safety and handling of hot materials
- Familiarity with tools such as grinders, files, and pneumatic equipment
- Ability to lift heavy materials and work in a high-heat environment
- Willingness to wear protective gear and follow safety protocols
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with bronze or brass alloys
- Ability to read simple technical drawings or patterns
- Interest in sculpture, restoration, or decorative metalwork
Work Conditions:
- Workshop-based with exposure to heat, dust, and manual labor
- Standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods
- Shift work or weekend hours may occasionally be required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ﷼2,500.00 - ﷼4,500.00 per month
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