Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Climb scaffolding, carrying hoses, and spray surfaces of cupolas with refractory mixtures, using spray equipment.
2. 02Remove worn or damaged plastic block refractory linings of furnaces, using hand tools.
3. 03Mix specified amounts of sand, clay, mortar powder, and water to form refractory clay or mortar, using shovels or mixing machines.
4. 04Chip slag from linings of ladles or remove linings when beyond repair, using hammers and chisels.
5. 05Reline or repair ladles and pouring spouts with refractory clay, using trowels.
6. 06Measure furnace walls to determine dimensions and cut required number of sheets from plastic block, using saws.
7. 07Dry and bake new linings by placing inverted linings over burners, building fires in ladles, or by using blowtorches.
8. 08Spread mortar on stopper heads and rods, using trowels, and slide brick sleeves over rods to form refractory jackets.
9. 09Dump and tamp clay in molds, using tamping tools.
10. 10Transfer clay structures to curing ovens, melting tanks, and drawing kilns, using forklifts.

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