Operate or tend furnaces, such as gas, oil, coal, electric-arc or electric induction, open-hearth, or oxygen furnaces, to melt and refine metal before casting or to produce specified types of steel.
- Cadmium Burner
- Charger Operator
- Cupola Tender
- First Helper
- Furnace Charger
- Furnace Operator
- Furnace Operator
- Furnace Tender
- Oxygen-Furnace Operator
- Reclamation Kettle Tender, Metal
- Stove Tender
- Tin Recovery Worker
| 51-4011.00 |
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4012.00 |
Numerical Tool and Process Control Programmers |
| 51-4021.00 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4022.00 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4023.00 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4031.00 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4032.00 |
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4033.00 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4034.00 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4035.00 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4041.00 |
Machinists |
| 51-4051.00 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
| 51-4052.00 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
| 51-4061.00 |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4062.00 |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4071.00 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
| 51-4072.00 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4081.00 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
51-4072.00 |
| Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
51-4122.00 |
| Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
51-4191.00 |
| Bindery Workers |
51-5011.00 |
| Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
51-9032.00 |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
51-9121.00 |
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- Direct work crews in the cleaning and repair of furnace walls and flooring.
- Drain, transfer, or remove molten metal from furnaces, and place it into molds, using hoists, pumps, or ladles.
- Draw smelted metal samples from furnaces or kettles for analysis, and calculate types and amounts of materials needed to ensure that materials meet specifications.
- Inspect furnaces and equipment to locate defects and wear.
- Kindle fires, and shovel fuel and other materials into furnaces or onto conveyors by hand, with hoists, or by directing crane operators.
- Observe air and temperature gauges or metal color and fluidity, and turn fuel valves or adjust controls to maintain required temperatures.
- Observe operations inside furnaces, using television screens, to ensure that problems do not occur.
- Operate controls to move or discharge metal workpieces from furnaces.
- Prepare material to load into furnaces, including cleaning, crushing, or applying chemicals, by using crushing-machines, shovels, rakes, or sprayers.
- Record production data, and maintain production logs.
- Regulate supplies of fuel and air, or control flow of electric current and water coolant to heat furnaces and adjust temperatures.
- Remove impurities from the surface of molten metal, using strainers.
- Scrape accumulations of metal oxides from floors, molds, and crucibles, and sift and store them for reclamation.
- Sprinkle chemicals over molten metal to bring impurities to the surface.
- Weigh materials to be charged into furnaces, using scales.
- adjust production equipment/machinery setup
- collect samples for testing
- compute production, construction, or installation specifications
- conduct analyses to determine physical properties of materials
- direct and coordinate activities of workers or staff
- examine products or work to verify conformance to specifications
- inspect machinery or equipment to determine adjustments or repairs needed
- load or unload material or workpiece into machinery
- load, unload, or stack containers, materials, or products
- maintain production or work records
- measure, weigh, or count products or materials
- monitor production machinery/equipment operation to detect problems
- move or fit heavy objects
- operate hoist, winch, or hydraulic boom
- operate ore refining/foundry equipment/machinery
- operate power driven pumps
- perform safety inspections in manufacturing or industrial setting
- signal directions or warnings to coworkers
- use power or hand tools in metals processing
- use precision measuring tools or equipment
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