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       CODE: 512.684-014 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): FURNACE CHARGER (nonfer. metal; smelt. & refin.; steel & rel.) alternate titles: fettler
Performs any combination of following tasks to charge smelting furnaces with aluminum scrap and
ingots, and other nonferrous metals, as well as ore, coke, flux, and other materials: Moves levers
to open and close furnace doors and to pour specified materials into furnace. Moves controls of
charging machine to lift, insert, and dump materials into furnace, or shovels materials into
furnace, using hood shovel. Draws samples of molten metal from furnace for laboratory analysis.
Reviews laboratory report to determine that smelting is within specified standards, and computes
types and amounts of materials to add to furnace to correct smelting, using calculator. Rakes dross
or flux from furnace, using skimming tool. Maintains production records of materials charged into
furnace. May weigh out specified amounts of materials to be charged into furnace, using scale. May
operate industrial dump or lift truck to transport, hoist, and dump scrap or refined aluminum into
charging machine or furnace. May operate bucket loader to hoist, convey, and dump aluminum ore,
coke, and flux into hopper of smelting furnace.
GOE: 06.02.10 STRENGTH: M GED: R3 M2 L2 SVP: 4 DLU: 78
ONET CROSSWALK: 91935 Furnace Operators and Tenders
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