Job Description:

• 1) Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in operating open-hearth, electric-arc, or oxygen furnaces to produce steel: Directs workers in charging furnace with specified raw material and in taking temperature tests of molten metal.

• 2) Observes color of molten metal through cobalt-blue glasses, and orders changes in furnace temperature.

• 3) Coordinates charging and melting with molding and pouring operations.

• 4) Performs other duties as described under SUPERVISOR Master Title.

• 5) May be designated according to type of furnace as Melter Supervisor, Electric-Arc Furnace; Melter Supervisor, Open-Hearth Furnace; Melter Supervisor, Oxygen Furnace.