A Dictionary of Occupational Terms Based on the Classification of Occupations used in the Census of Population, 1921.
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ORDER VII.—METAL WORKERS (NOT ELECTRO PLATE OR PRECIOUS METALS)

Sub-order 4.—Foundry Workers

189.—Other Foundry (not Type) Labourers



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aluminium foundry labourer
a foundry labourer (183) q.v. who assists moulders (180) and casters (188) q.v. in aluminium foundry; brings hand ladles of molten metal from furnace, and metal moulds from store, as required; removes castings from moulds to fettling shop, and may also do fettling; wheels in sand, riddles and mixes it when sand moulds are to be used, and assists in any other general way.

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From: A Dictionary of Occupational Terms Based on the Classification of Occupations used in the Census of Population, 1921,
Ministry of Labour, 1927. Digitised by Peter Christian, August, 2016.   This text is in the Public Domain.