How do they match: Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Adjust controls to maintain temperatures and heating times, using thermal instruments and charts, dials and gauges of furnaces, and color of stock in furnaces to make setting determinations.
  • Move controls to light gas burners and to adjust gas and water flow and flame temperature.
  • Set and adjust speeds of reels and conveyors for prescribed time cycles to pass parts through continuous furnaces.

  • Adjust equipment controls to regulate gas flow.
  • Adjust temperature controls of ovens or other heating equipment.