AFI Victoria Branch Special Event Saturday 24th November 2012 Keech Castings Foundry Tour and Technical Meeting, Dinner Keech Castings is one of Australia’s largest Foundries and has kindly invited the AFI Victoria Branch Members and Guests to Tour their Foundry to showcase their new Foundry upgrade consisting of new world …
“Most successful privately owned business in Regional Australia” in the 2012 Business Review Weekly awards. Garth Keech, part of the third-generation of the Keech family to own and operate Keech Castings Australia, started out in the company’s foundry as a trainee metallurgist in 1974. He had previously spent school holidays …
19/09/12 – William Pratt 2012 It is with great pleasure that we salute William Pratt as he is inducted as AFIVic’s 2012 legend representative by his peers, members and committee. Bill, who just turned a spritely 90 years old, joins an elite few with his lifes work dedicated to the foundry industry. On behalf of the Foundry Institute …
Career man sets pattern for excellence George Hellyer – 60 Years Service Thanks to CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS Greater Dandenong Weekly Link HERE 26 Mar, 2012 12:00 AM RETIREMENT is far from the mind of pattern maker George Hellyer. He has been working at Dandenong South metal parts supplier AW Bell virtually …
The Northern College of the Arts and Technology (NCAT) is the exclusive trainer of apprentices for the Australian Foundry Industry, Victoria (AFIV). This unique relationship between a Senior Secondary College and a state-wide industry sector is formalized in a Partnership Agreement between the two organizations and involves apprenticeship training, recruitment …
Engineering Pattern-Maker – Role Description Occupation Description Engineering patternmakers are specialist engineering fabrication tradespersons. Engineering patternmakers may… construct full-size engineering models (called patterns) out of materials such as timber, cast and reinforced fibreglass epoxy resins, and rigid foam mark out and cut sections to profiles using bandsaws, disc and bobbin …
Cast Metals Trade Moulder – Coremaker and Technicians Occupation Description Cast metals trade workers assist patternmaking and moulding tradespeople and other technicians to produce patterns and moulds to cast metals into shapes used as component parts for all manner of machinery and equipment. This might include anything from bulldozer blades, …
PATTERNMAKER & MOULDER COREMAKER APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING VICTORIA ENROL NOW ! Claire OostermeyerOostermeyerC@sarinarusso.com.au P: 1300 178 776 F: 03 9415 3888 Training at the Northern College of the Arts and Technology Preston Victoria http://ncat.vic.edu.au/ Enjoy Technical Work, Physically Fit, Good Hand Eye Coordination, Able to Work as Part of a Team. …
