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Career Guidance Skills handling and moving S6.3 - transforming and blending materials S6.3.1 - preparing mixtures or solutions Mix moulding and casting material
Description
Measure and mix ingredients for casting and moulding materials, according to appropriate formula.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 3 occupations
- Optional in 5 occupations
- Total: 8 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Casting machine operatorCasting machine operators operate casting machines to manipulate metal substances into shape. They set up and tend casting machines to process molten ferrous and non-ferrous metals…
- Precast moulderPrecast moulders handcast decorative and structural concrete building products such as fireplace units, blocks or coloured tiles. They use a portable concrete-mixing machine. Dutie…
- Brick and tile casterBrick and tile casters operate and maintain mixing machines used in brick and tile products development. Other titles The following job titles also refer to brick and tile caster:……
Optional for
- Plastic heat treatment equipment operatorPlastic heat treatment equipment operators manipulate plastic products using machinery such as furnaces or flame-hardening machines in order to temper, anneal or heat-treat. They s…
- Injection moulding operatorInjection moulding operators operate and monitor injection moulding machines, in order to cast products from thermoplastic materials. They regulate the temperature, pressure, and v…
- Blow moulding machine operatorBlow moulding machine operators operate and monitor blow moulding machine to mould plastic goods, according to requirements. They regulate temperature, air pressure and volume of p…
- Cake press operatorCake press operators set up and tend the hydraulic presses that compress and bake plastic chips into cake moulds to produce plastic sheets. They regulate and adjust the pressure…
- Compression moulding machine operatorCompression moulding machine operators set up and operate machines to mould plastic products, according to requirements. They select and install dies on press. Compression moulding…
Related skills
- Maintain moulds
- Maintain equipment
- Use personal protection equipment
- Keep records of work progress
- Report defective manufacturing materials
- Extract products from moulds
- Optimise production processes parameters
- Monitor automated machines
- Monitor gauge
- Inspect quality of products
- Quality standards
- Set up the controller of a machine
Last updated on February 18, 2026
