Adept are delighted to be working with a leading casting manufacturer based in Rotherham, currently seeking a skilled Patternmaker to join their dynamic team.
This is a perfect opportunitity for a candidate looking for a varied role.
SHIFTS - Perm days
SALARY - £26,000 - £32,000 DOE
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Receive pattern assembly instructions from the Design Department.
- Confirm the pattern manufacturing process, including options such as SLA patterns, Styrofoam patterns, and sand-printed moulds.
- Produce patterns based on the route card issue number and revision number.
- For Styrofoam patterns, create CAM tool paths using Autodesk Powermill.
- Transfer the CAM tool paths to CNC machines in the Pattern Shop and manufacture the parts.
- For SLA patterns, set up the SLA build.
- Perform post-build cleanup for SLA patterns.
- Manufacture running and gating systems either manually or using CNC machines, following the route card and assembly instructions.
- Assemble patterns along with running and gating systems, preparing them for the ceramic mould department.
- Ensure patterns are measured by the CMM department before assembly.
- Operate the 3D sand printing machine.
- Clean and prepare 3D sand-printed moulds for casting.
- Raise NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) when required.
- Maintain a high level of housekeeping.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Salary and Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Holidays 22 days per year, plus 1 additional day for each year of service up to 5 years, plus bank holidays.
- Generous Pension scheme
- Westfield Health scheme
- Free onsite parking
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