Pour molten metal into cores

Description

Pour molten steel or metal into cores; operate by hand, for example or by using cranes.

Alternative labels

molten metal pouring into cores
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pouring molten metal into cores
pouring of molten steel into cores
pouring of molten metal into cores

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Pour molten metal into cores is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Foundry moulder: Foundry moulders manufacture cores for metal moulds, which are used to fill a space in the mould that must remain unfilled during casting. They use wood, plastic or other materials to create the core, selected to withstand the extreme environment of a metal mould.

Optional skill

Pour molten metal into cores is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Pour molten metal into cores – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022