COLLEGE COMPASS -- Occupational Overview

Foundry mold assembly and shakeout workers

Prepare molds, such as cleaning and assembling foundry molds, for pouring. Assemble cores in fixture of automatic core-sorting machine, and bond cope and drags together to form completed shell mold.

1992 employment: 8,900 Projected 1992-2005 employment change: Little change expected


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