Qualifications: • High School Certificate. • Technical or vocational training is preferred. Experience: • 1–2 years of experience in a foundry, D.I. pipe plant, or heavy manufacturing environment. • Experience in molten metal handling or casting operations is preferred.

Skills: Technical Skills: • Basic knowledge of molten metal handling and casting operations.

• Ability to measure molten metal temperature.

• Ability to operate the hopper safely.

• Basic understanding of casting quality requirements.

Behavioral Competencies

• Safety conscious.

• Team player.

• Positive communication skills.

• Attention to detail.

• Reliable and responsible.

Systems / Digital Skills

• Ability to record production data accurately.

• Familiarity with digital temperature measuring equipment is an advantage.

Key accountabilities: • Prepare and inspect the hopper before production starts.





• Keep the hopper clean by removing slag and metal deposits.

• Check and record the molten metal temperature before and during casting.

• Inform the Casting Foreman if the metal temperature is outside the required range.

• Supply molten metal to the casting machine safely and continuously.

• Verify the correct ladle and molten metal are used for production.

• Coordinate with the Pouring Crane Operator during metal transfer.

• Ensure slag buckets are in the correct position, and the work area is clean and safe.

• Record the use of inoculants, de-slagging powder, and other consumables.

• Carry out routine checks on the hopper and report any equipment problems.

• Follow all safety, quality, and operating procedures.

• Perform any other duties assigned by the Casting Foreman.

📌 HOPPER OPERATOR (India)
🏢 Asmacs
📍 India