Craftsman - Casting

The Casting Junior is responsible for assisting in the casting process of precious metals and alloys under the supervision of the Casting In-Charge. The role ensures smooth execution of daily operations such as tree making, and cleaning, maintaining high-quality standards and supporting on-time jewelry production.

1. Casting Process Support

• Assist in tree making, investment preparation, and casting activities as per given instructions.

• Support the team during alloying, melting, and pouring processes to ensure proper casting quality.

2. Quality Checking

• Help inspect casted pieces for defects, porosity, shrinkage, or other issues.

• Report any irregularities or deviations to the supervisor immediately.

3. Material Handling

• Handle and label materials (gold, platinum, alloys) carefully as per standard procedures.

• Maintain proper segregation and documentation of materials.

4. Process Maintenance & Housekeeping

• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the casting area, machines, and tools.

• Ensure all equipment is cleaned and prepared before and after casting.

5. Data & Record Maintenance

• Assist in maintaining daily production and material usage records.

• Support in tracking rejections or returns and help in corrective actions.

6. Safety and Compliance

• Follow all safety protocols while handling machinery, molten metal, and chemicals.

• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

7. Team Coordination

• Work closely with senior casting associates and supervisors to meet production targets.

• Support colleagues in achieving On-Time In-Full (OTIF) delivery and efficiency goals.

• Achieve assigned daily casting targets.

• Maintain zero accident and safety compliance.

• Maintain quality with minimum rework or rejection rate.

• Ensure timely reporting and task completion.

• Basic understanding of casting, investment, and melting processes.

• Keen attention to detail and quality awareness.

• Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.

• Discipline, punctuality, and teamwork.

Qualification:
10th / 12th Pass or ITI in relevant trade (preferred)

Experience:
1 to 3 years of experience in jewelry casting or related production work (freshers with technical aptitude can also apply)

CTC Bracket:
1.8 - 2.8 Lakhs per annum

Industry:
Jewelry Manufacturing