Metal furnace operator
Code 3135.1
Metal furnace operators monitor the process of making metal before it is cast into forms. They control metal making furnaces and direct all activities of furnace operation, including the interpretation of computer data, temperature measurement and adjustment, loading vessels, and adding iron, oxygen, and other additives to be melted into the desired metal composition. They control the chemicothermal treatment of the metal in order to reach the standards. In case of observed faults in the metal, they notify the authorised personnel and participate in the removal of the fault.
Essential skills
Skills and competences
- Ajustar hornos de curado
- prevent damage in a furnace
- work in metal manufacture teams
- ensure public safety and security
- manage emergency procedures
- admit basic metals to furnace
- operate furnace
- maintain furnace temperature
- measure furnace temperature
- record furnace operations
- troubleshoot
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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