Foundry Trainee

At Doncasters we have an exciting opportunity for a Foundry Operator, Monday to Friday from 4:30am to 1:00pm.

Why join us?

Did you know that every time you take a flight, drive somewhere, or switch on a light, there's a chance Doncasters played a part in making that happen?

We are a specialist manufacturer of complex precision cast components for aerospace engines and industrial gas turbines, supporting leading OEM programs.

We excel in turning metals into motion, working in alloys and manufacturing complex product designs to offer an unparalleled range of solutions for high performance and specialist applications.

We employ more than 3,000 people across 14 core manufacturing facilities globally, providing the scale and expertise required to serve leading aerospace engine and IGT OEMs.

At Doncasters, we believe in doing things the right way. That means acting with integrity, delivering with commitment, and working as one team to achieve more, together. Whether you're developing precision-engineered components, running world-class manufacturing operations, or supporting our people and processes, your role is part of something much bigger.

Join us and contribute to a legacy built on performance, precision, and the values that drive us forward - excellence, commitment, integrity, and teamwork.

What we can offer you:

• An interesting and varied field to work in

• An environment where you can learn and grow through constant development opportunities

• PTO

• Competitive 401K

• Competitive medical insurance

The Role:

Join Our Team as a Foundry Operator!

Using specified work instructions and technique cards, the foundry operator will work with the foundry department to melt and pour alloys into shell molds!

You will play a vital role in the casting process, handling the loading and unloading of pre-fire ovens, molds and furnace ovens. Operating vacuum furnaces and air melt systems, you'll ensure precise melting and alloy preparation while marking up and weighing materials for accuracy. Alongside hands-on work, you'll manage electronic and paper data entry and operate lifting equipment safely. Most importantly, you'll uphold strict casting procedures to maintain quality, efficiency and safety throughout production.

If you have any of the below skills, we would love to talk to you about your next career move:

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency using precision measuring instruments.
• Experience with CMM programming and troubleshooting preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

To Apply

Apply online.

We'll be in touch with you quickly after receiving your application.

Equal opportunities

Doncasters is committed to achieving workforce diversity and we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, national origin, race, age, sex, gender identity, disability- physical or hidden, sexual orientation, veteran status, religious belief, or any other characteristics protected by law. We provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We encourage all applicants to reach out if they require any support or accommodation to enable them to thrive throughout our recruitment process. Please contact [email protected]