Foundry Production Operator

Foundry Production Operator

Casual Opportunities with View to Permanency

Intercast & Forge Pty Ltd
Wingfield, Adelaide SA

Foundry Production Operators

Intercast & Forge is Australia's largest independent iron foundry, supplying high-quality castings to the rail, automotive and general engineering industries.

We are currently seeking experienced and reliable Production Workers to join our manufacturing operations across both day and night shifts.

This is not a warehouse or light manufacturing position. Applicants must have a minimum of 4 years' experience in heavy industry, manufacturing, construction, mining, steel, foundry or similar physically demanding environments.

These positions are offered on a casual basis with consistent hours and genuine opportunities for permanent employment for employees who demonstrate strong performance, reliability, attendance and a commitment to safety.

You will be working in a physically demanding, heavy industrial environment operating on a 4-day roster (10-hour shifts), with overtime opportunities available during peak production periods.

About the Role

This is a hands-on manufacturing role involving:

• Heavy manual labour and repetitive physical tasks

• Use of grinders, power tools and production equipment

• Handling castings and manufactured components

• Quality inspections and visual checks

• Maintaining a safe and productive work environment

• Working in hot, dusty and noisy industrial conditions

A high level of physical fitness and the ability to perform demanding manual work safely is essential.

Essential Requirements

To be considered for this role, applicants must have:

• A minimum of 4 years' experience in manufacturing, production, labouring, construction, foundry, steel, mining, transport or other heavy industrial environments

• Demonstrated experience undertaking physically demanding work

• A strong commitment to workplace safety

• The ability to follow procedures and work instructions accurately

• Reliable transport and a current driver's licence

• Recent and contactable work references

• Full and unrestricted Right to Work in Australia

Desirable Skills & Experience

Experience in any of the following will be highly regarded:

• Foundry, steelworks or metal manufacturing environments

• Welding, grinding, fettling or finishing work

• Operating power tools and industrial equipment

• Forklift operation (current licence advantageous)

• Quality inspection or manufacturing process work

Pre-Employment Requirements

The successful applicant will be required to complete:

• Pre-Employment Medical Assessment

• Drug and Alcohol Screening (conducted as part of the medical)

• Right to Work Verification

Please note that Intercast & Forge maintains a zero-tolerance approach to drugs and alcohol in the workplace.

What We Offer

• Consistent casual hours

• 4-day working roster

• Day and night shift opportunities

• Overtime available during peak periods

• Ongoing training and development

• Opportunity to secure permanent employment

• Stable employment within a well-established South Australian manufacturer

If you have a strong work ethic, proven heavy industry experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity within a safety-focused manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply.