Precast Moulder Stationary Plant & Machine Operators

Measure and mix ingredients for casting and moulding materials, according to appropriate formula.

Cast tops and bottoms or other electrolytic cells concrete sections using power tools.

Dump the batches into conveyors making sure the specifications such as the mixing time are followed.

Oversee uniformity of moulds; use casting equipment and tools such as hand press.

Feed the concrete mixer with cement, sand, water, rock or other required materials using the shovel, making sure the specifications are met.

Use compact concrete mixers or various ad-hoc containers such as wheelbarrows to mix concrete. Prepare the correct quantities of cement, water, aggregate and optional added ingredients, and mix the ingredients …

Prevent the casting sticking to the moulds by brushing the mould with oil, hot wax or graphite solution, according to the specification of each casting component.

Reinforce concrete by inserting reinforcing steel members.

Open mould and safely remove the finished cast from within.

Settle the concrete using the vibrating tables.

Types of protective materials and equipment foreseen for various types of tasks such as general or specialised cleaning activities.

Types of sand materials and their composition, physical characteristics, use cases and possible issues.

Perform the cleaning of mixers in order to prepare them for mixing different types of compounds.

Maintain records of the progress of the work including time, defects, malfunctions, etc.

Regularly inspect and perform all required activities to maintain the equipment in functional order prior or after its use.

Make use of protection equipment according to training, instruction and manuals. Inspect the equipment and use it consistently.

Adjust the temperature of the curing ovens by turning dials so that it is set to the correct parameters.

Ability to load and unload pallets on vehicles in a safe way.

Operate or tend furnaces, such as gas, oil, coal, electric-arc or electric induction, open-hearth, or oxygen furnaces, to melt and refine metal before casting, to produce specified types of steel, …

Transfer bricks from the dry-press to the kiln car, stacking them according to specifications.