General Foundry Worker Career

*A job as a General Foundry Worker falls under the broader career category of Pourers and Casters, Metal. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Pourers and Casters, Metal : Operate hand-controlled mechanisms to pour and regulate the flow of molten metal into molds to produce castings or ingots.


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Pourers and Casters, Meta Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$50,110

Median Hourly Wage

$24.09*

Total Employed Nationally

5,460


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2023 wage data and 2022-2032 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2022-2032). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.