Job Description:

• 1) Obtains sample of molten metal from each furnace heat, using hand ladle or glass tube: Dips hand ladle or inserts glass tube into pouring ladle, before molds are poured.

• 2) Pours molten metal into sand mold or allows it to solidify in glass tube.

• 3) Breaks or drills solidified metal to obtain test sample, using hammer or drill press.

• 4) Marks sample according to heat from which sample was taken.