High-Frequency Casting Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A metal processing job that uses high-frequency induction heating equipment to melt metal and pour it into molds for shaping. Used for precision casting and special alloy processing.
Description
High-frequency casting workers operate high-frequency induction heating equipment (high-frequency furnaces) to melt metal, pour into molds, cool and remove from molds, and perform finishing processes. They handle quality control such as selecting metal types and mold materials, temperature control, defect inspection, as well as equipment inspection/maintenance and safety management.
Future Outlook
With increasing demand for precision parts, quality control capabilities and adaptation to the latest casting technologies are required. Introduction of automation and unmanned technologies is progressing, and skill inheritance and advancement are challenges.
Personality Traits
Cautious and Responsible / Dexterous Hands, Good at Fine Work / High Concentration / High Safety Awareness
Work Style
Career Path
High-Frequency Casting Worker Apprentice → High-Frequency Casting Worker → Group Leader/Process Manager → Manufacturing Engineer → Quality Control Engineer
Required Skills
High-Frequency Heating Equipment Operation / Mold Making / Molten Metal Handling / Temperature Control / Use of Measuring Instruments
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Materials Engineering / Casting Design Using CAD / Quality Control Techniques (QC)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high precision is required in temperature control and defect inspection. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to frequent handling of heavy metals and work in high-temperature environments. |
| Problem Solving | Investigation of causes is necessary when casting defects or equipment troubles occur. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not particularly required as it follows established processes. |
Related Qualifications
- Crane Operator Skill Training
- Slinging Skill Training
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