Join a trusted Australian foundry with over

65 years of manufacturing excellence . White Industries is Australia’s largest family-owned foundry, supplying high-quality cast metal components to major clients across

mining, logistics, and agriculture . With more than six decades of continuous operation, we are known for quality, reliability, and innovation. We are currently seeking an

experienced Trade Qualified Foundry Moulder

to join our

Ipswich operations

on a

full-time, permanent basis , with

regular overtime available . Join a trusted Australian foundry with over

65 years of manufacturing excellence . White Industries is Australia’s largest family-owned foundry, supplying high-quality cast metal components to major clients across

mining, logistics, and agriculture . With more than six decades of continuous operation, we are known for quality, reliability, and innovation. We are currently seeking an

experienced Trade Qualified Foundry Moulder

to join our

Ipswich operations

on a

full-time, permanent basis , with

regular overtime available . About the Role

Working within our

Beforecast team , you will prepare sand moulds for the casting of molten metal in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role offers: 38-hour week (Monday to Friday)

Consistent overtime opportunities

Stable, long-term employment in a safety-focused workplace

You will report directly to the

Beforecast Team Leader

and work as part of a skilled, team-oriented production team. Key Responsibilities

Produce moulds and cores

using boxed and boxless moulding techniques

Select appropriate

metal stock

to meet job and casting requirements

Operate sand mixing machinery and

prepare moulding boxes , setting patterns in place prior to pour





Fill moulding boxes with sand,

apply refractory paint , and position cores correctly in moulds

Pour or assist with

pouring molten metal into prepared moulds

Heat metal in furnaces

and apply hammering, punching, and

cutting techniques using hand tools

and machine presses where required

Temper and harden finished articles through

quenching

in oil or water baths, or by controlled air cooling

Cut, trim, shape, and smooth stock to form mould patterns

Inspect patterns and identify defects impacting casting quality

Apply basic

metallurgy principles

to support sound castings

Finish metal articles by

polishing, buffing, and applying shellac, lacquer, paint, or other specified finishes

Operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment

safely

Correct use and maintenance of PPE and safety equipment

Maintain

clean and organised

work areas

Contribute to

continuous improvement

and safe work practices

Skills & Experience Required

You will have

one of the following : Trade qualification as a

Moulder, Patternmaker, Coremaker, Metallurgist, Furnaceman or Pourer ,

or

Minimum

4 years’ foundry experience

You will demonstrate: Understanding of

running and feeding systems

Knowledge of

mould coating technology and finishing operations

Ability to interpret

engineering drawings

Safe operation of overhead cranes and lifting equipment

Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship

Commitment to workplace safety and team collaboration

What We Offer

Competitive pay

based on skills and experience

Significant overtime opportunities

Stable employment with a long-standing Australian manufacturer

Supportive team culture with a focus on quality and safety

📌 Metal Casting Trades Worker (Brisbane)
🏢 White Industries
📍 Brisbane