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Identify and prepare appropriate equipment.
Prepare the materials to be loaded into the smelter.
Transfer materials from smelter utilizing proper tools and equipment.
Participate in oxidation of alloy and related refining techniques under elevated temperatures.
Record production or process data and maintain logs, as required.
Regulate supplies of fuel, air, oxygen, and water coolant to heat furnaces and adjust temperatures.
Observe and record key process indicators such as air and temperature gauges or metal color and fluidity and turn fuel valves or adjust controls to maintain required temperatures.
Maintain material accountability during preparation and production by utilization of scales or other measuring equipment in compliance with standard procedures.
Conduct analytical tests and sampling to confirm material composition.
Organize the materials into drums to be closed, sealed, and weighed prior to shipment according to customer and company specifications.
