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DOT Code: 509.687-022

Industry: nonfer. metal
Alternate Titles: charge-gang weigher

Sorts and weighs nonferrous scrap metal and ingots for furnace charges: Separates grades and types of alloys by color or shape of casting and shovels metal into handtrucks. Selects scrap and ingots for furnace charge, according to specifications. Takes sample of furnace melts for laboratory analysis, observes metal in diecasting holding pots and finished castings, or reads label to verify use of specified alloys. May unload box cars of alloy materials. May operate lift truck to transport materials. May charge furnaces with alloy materials.

GOE: 06.03.02 STRENGTH: M GED: R2 M1 L2 SVP: 3 DLU: 77