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Training aluminium facility operators in the melting and casting process is crucial to ensure safe and efficient operations. Here are some key steps and topics to consider when developing a training program for aluminium facility operators.

Regular evaluations and feedback sessions can help ensure that operators are effectively absorbing the training and are competent in their roles. Our highly skilled team is willing to offer a taylor made training program depending on the customer needs:

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  • Emergency response protocols
  • Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Handling and storage of hazardous materials
  • Fire safety measures
  • Overview of the aluminium production process
  • Importance of quality control in melting and casting
  • Understanding the various equipment used in melting and casting (furnaces, casting machines, molds, etc.)
  • Proper operation and maintenance of equipment
  • Troubleshooting common issues
  • Understanding different types of furnaces (e.g., induction, reverberatory, electric)
  • Charging raw materials into the furnace
  • Melting temperature control and monitoring
  • Introduction to different casting methods (e.g., DC casting, Twin rolling casting, etc)
  • Mold preparation and maintenance
  • Monitoring and controlling casting parameters.
  • Inspection techniques for identifying defects.
  • Quality assurance procedures
  • Importance of process control in maintaining product quality
  • Proper handling of molten aluminium
  • Storage considerations for raw materials and finished products
  • Material transportation within the facility
  • Waste management procedures
  • Environmental regulations and compliance
  • Minimizing the environmental impact of operations
  • Practical exercises and simulations
  • On-the-job training with supervision