Hard Skills
IntermediateRefractory Material InstallationThe ability to install heat-resistant bricks, castables, and linings in industrial smelters and furnaces.
Entry-levelPneumatic Tool OperationProficiency in using air-powered tools such as jackhammers and chippers to remove old refractory linings.
IntermediateWorkplace Safety ComplianceAdherence to safety protocols specifically regarding confined spaces, extreme heat, and respiratory protection.
Entry-levelRefractory Mixing and PreparationThe process of accurately weighing and mixing mortars, castables, and other bonding agents to specific consistencies.
IntermediateBlueprint and Schematic ReadingThe ability to interpret technical drawings to determine lining thickness and material placement requirements.