| Job Title |
Supervisor, Blast Furnace |
| Job Description |
Supervises And Coordinates Activities Of Workers Engaged In
Operation Of Blast Furnace To Produce Molten Pig Iron: Directs
Workers In Charging Furnace With Specified Amounts Of Raw
Materials, Such As Iron Ore, Coke, And Limestone. Observes Color
Of Molten Metal Through Tuyeres, Or Reads Pyrometer And Orders
Changes In Furnace Temperature And Pressure. Estimates Amounts
Of Ferrosilicon, Manganese, And Phosphorous To Add To Molten
Metal To Obtain Specified Type Of Pig Iron. Directs Workers In
Flushing And Tapping Furnace And In Positioning Ladles To
Receive Molten Metal. Observes Color Of Molten Metal Flowing In
Runners During Casting Operations To Determine Quality Of Iron.
Performs Other Duties As Described Under Supervisor (any
Industry) Master Title.
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