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Coquille casting worker jobs in Finland

Coquille casting workers manufacture castings, including pipes, tubes, hollow profiles and other products of the first processing of steel, by operating hand-controlled equipment in a foundry. They conduct the flow of molten ferrous and non-ferrous metals into coquilles, taking care to create the exact right circumstances to obtain the highest quality metal. They observe the flow of metal to identify faults. In case of a fault, they notify the authorised personnel and participate in the removal of the fault.

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Coquille casting worker – how much is the pay in Finland?

What the trade paid in 2024

Hourly earnings in Finland 2024 — occupation group 7211 Metal moulders and coremakers, Statistics Finland table 15az, CC BY 4.0.
Median16.96 €/h
Bottom tenth13.45 €/h
Top tenth22.43 €/h
Employees975

Coquille casting worker - Which skills are essential?

Oversee uniformity of coquilles; use casting equipment and tools such as welding machines.

Carry out minor repair tasks and maintenance of coquilles and coquille parts.

Align and arrange steel and metal parts in order to assemble complete products; use the appropriate hand tools and gauges.

Identify operating problems, decide what to do about it and report accordingly.

Select the appropriate coquille types and coquille sizes.

Remove finished products from coquilles and examine them in detail for anomalies.

Correctly replace filled-up coquilles, understand how to load coquilles into the oven and how to store filled-up coquilles onto a rack.

Interpret work orders in order to determine which metal parts should be produced.

Assemble and insert coquille structures using the appropriate hand tools.

Repair coquille malfunctions and damage, such as cracks or broken edges using hand tools and welding machines.

Coquille casting worker - Which skills are useful but not essential?

Communicate with colleagues using body language and other non-verbal cues in order to ensure effective communication during operations.

Various processing methods on non-ferrous metals and alloys such as copper, zinc and aluminium.

Operate heating machinery in order to melt various materials, or to bake filled-up moulds.

Keep records of the machine's faults, interventions and irregularities for quality control.

Open mould and safely remove the finished cast from within.

Various processing methods on iron and iron-containing alloys such as steel, stainless steel and pig iron.

Work on castings with the necessary sense of timing in regards to quality, for example when measuring how long moulds must rest before they are used in further casting processes.

Use heating machinery to bake filled-up moulds or to melt steel, metal and other materials.

Handle and operate a punch and hammer to mark a metal work piece, for example for the purpose of carving a serial number, or for drilling to mark the exact place where a the hole should be places in order to keep the drill steady.

Operate cutting and measuring instruments in order to cut/shape pieces of metal into given dimensions.

Inspect and smooth burred surfaces of steel and metal parts.

Construct coquilles for the casting of objects in plaster, clay, or metal. Use casting machines and materials such as rubber, plaster or fibreglass.

Metal processes linked to the different types of metal, such as casting processes, heat treatment processes, repair processes and other metal manufacturing processes.

Follow the planning set up by manufacturing companies' managers exactly to ensure one production process is not delayed due to another and they follow each other smoothly.

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Sources

Wage data: Statistics Finland, wage structure statistics, table 15az, year 2024. Read 2.10.2026. Licence CC BY 4.0.

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

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