Core Sand Remover
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Worker who removes sand molds from castings after casting, cleans and removes burrs and attachments from the surface, and finishes the product.
Description
Core sand removers work in the finishing process of metal casting manufacturing, where they remove the sand mold after casting and use high-pressure water, brushes, hand tools, grinders, etc., to remove burrs and runners from the casting surface and clean it. They handle heavy objects in dusty and high-temperature environments, making safety and health management and quality assurance important.
Future Outlook
Amid labor reduction and automation in manufacturing, demand is flat to slightly decreasing. However, in fields requiring high-quality surface finishing, specialized skills are valued.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Factory work / Indoor standing work / Shift work / Team work
Career Path
Core Sand Remover → Finishing Worker → Quality Control Worker → Process Management → Line Leader
Required Skills
Grinder and Polishing Machine Operation / Hand Tool Operation / High-Pressure Water Cleaner Operation
Recommended Skills
Metallurgy / Quality Inspection / Safety and Health Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention is required to not miss surface defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Standing work and tool operation are frequent, requiring physical strength and stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Manual work is the primary focus rather than measurement or calculation. |
Related Jobs
- Casting Worker
- Finishing Worker
- Grinding Worker