Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons

Repair and maintain refractory materials for industrial applications.

1. 1

   Reline ladles and pouring spouts

   Reline or repair ladles and pouring spouts with refractory clay, using trowels.

2. 2

   Chip slag from ladle linings

   Chip slag from linings of ladles or remove linings when beyond repair, using hammers and chisels.

3. 3

   Mix refractory materials

   Mix specified amounts of sand, clay, mortar powder, and water to form refractory clay or mortar, using shovels or mixing machines.

4. 4

   Measure and cut furnace walls

   Measure furnace walls to determine dimensions and cut required number of sheets from plastic block, using saws.

5. 5

   Transfer clay structures

   Transfer clay structures to curing ovens, melting tanks, and drawing kilns, using forklifts.