51-4051 Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders

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 or to produce specified types of steel. Exclude "Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic" (51-4191).

Metal Furnace and Kiln Operators and Tenders (broad occupation)

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers (minor group)

Production Occupations (major group)

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Last Modified Date: October 16, 2001