Experience: 5–8 Years
Qualification: ITI / Diploma (Mechanical / Foundry)
Department: Foundry – Core Making
Location: Karumathampatti,Coimbatore
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Core Shooter Operator with 5–8 years of experience in foundry core making operations. The candidate should have hands-on experience in operating core shooter machines, producing high-quality sand cores, and ensuring adherence to production, quality, and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and set up Core Shooter machines for daily production.
Prepare and produce sand cores as per production drawings and specifications.
Perform die changing, machine setting, and parameter adjustments.
Ensure dimensional accuracy and quality of cores before dispatch to moulding.
Monitor sand mix, resin, catalyst, and gas settings for optimum core quality.
Carry out routine machine cleaning and basic preventive maintenance.
Identify and troubleshoot core defects and machine issues.
Maintain production records and achieve daily production targets.
Follow 5S, safety procedures, and company policies at all times.
Required Skills
Robust knowledge of Core Shooter machine operation and setup.
Experience in Cold Box / Hot Box core making process.
Knowledge of sand properties, resin systems, and core quality standards.
Ability to read engineering drawings and work instructions.
Basic troubleshooting and preventive maintenance skills.
Valuable understanding of foundry safety practices.
Preferred Candidate
5–8 years of experience as a Core Shooter Operator in an aluminium, iron, or steel foundry.
Experience in handling different core boxes and tooling.
Ability to work in rotational shifts and meet production targets