Molten Metal Transport Worker
ようとううんぱんこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A profession that transports high-temperature molten metal extracted from a melting furnace using cranes and such, and supplies it to the casting process.
Description
Molten metal transport workers are responsible for transporting molten metal of metals melted in a melting furnace using cranes and heat-resistant containers (pots), and pouring it into molds. Since they handle high-temperature metal, strict temperature management, weight management, and safety checks are required, and slinging, crane operation, and wearing heat-resistant equipment are essential. They play an important role directly linked to the stable operation of the casting line, and teamwork and emergency response capabilities are also necessary.
Future Outlook
In the domestic metal manufacturing industry, while automation and robot introduction are accelerating amid efforts to strengthen international competitiveness and comply with environmental regulations, the demand for safety management and quality maintenance by skilled workers is expected to be maintained to a certain extent.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Good Team Player / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Heavy Protective Gear / High-Temperature Environment / Indoor Work / Shift Work
Career Path
Apprentice Worker → Molten Metal Transport Worker → Work Leader → Factory Supervisor → Manufacturing Manager
Required Skills
Crane Operation / Forklift Driving / Molten Metal Temperature Measurement / Slinging Skills
Recommended Skills
First Aid / Manufacturing Process Understanding / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because mistakes in managing temperature or quantity can lead to serious accidents. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it requires physical strength for handling heavy objects in high-temperature environments, etc. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because routine tasks are central and creative thinking is minimal. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because it mainly involves quantity把握 and following instructions rather than complex calculations. |
Related Qualifications
- Crane Operator
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Slinging Skills Training
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- Forging Worker
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