Pottery and porcelain caster
Code 8181.11
Pottery and porcelain casters fill moulds with clay to cast pottery and porcelain wares. They pour excess slip out of the mould when needed, drain moulds, remove the cast from the mould, smooth the casting surfaces to remove marks and place the castings on boards to dry.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- materials in porcelain manufacturing
- materials used in stoneware manufacturing
- types of pottery material
Skills and competences
- Fabricación de moldes de producción
- monitor automated machines
- use personal protection equipment
- extract products from moulds
- inspect quality of products
- set up the controller of a machine
- tend pug mills
- tend jigger machines
- troubleshoot
- conform with clay thickness
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences