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Will AI replace Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons?

O*NET occupation 49-9045.00

Build or repair equipment such as furnaces, kilns, cupolas, boilers, converters, ladles, soaking pits, and ovens, using refractory materials.

O*NET alternate job titles

  • Ladle Repairer
  • Refractory Materials Repairer
  • Refractory Repairer
  • Cupola Repairer
  • Furnace Repairer
  • Refractory Worker
  • Refractory Bricklayer
  • Refractory Technician

Example core tasks from the O*NET database

  • Reline or repair ladles and pouring spouts with refractory clay, using trowels.
  • Chip slag from linings of ladles or remove linings when beyond repair, using hammers and chisels.
  • Mix specified amounts of sand, clay, mortar powder, and water to form refractory clay or mortar, using shovels or mixing machines.

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