A professional who controls metal spraying machine and melting furnace to coat carbon anodes with molten aluminum for use in reducing pots. Respnsibilities include:

• Sets furnace temperature control dial at desired level and checks level of molten aluminum in furnace.
• Adjusts flow of compressed air through spray nozzle and hydraulic tilt of furnace and turntable.
• Presses button on control panel to move monorail trolley holding anode assembly onto turntable of spray machine.
• Starts hydraulic system that lowers turntable and anode to bottom of spray pit.
• Starts flow of compressed air through nozzle that sprays specified amount of molten metal onto rotating anode.
• Repositions furnace in original position, stops equipment, and hoists anode assembly onto monorail conveyor for movement to loading station.
• Cleans aluminum overspray from sides and bottom of pit and places residue in container for reuse.
• Skims slag from molten aluminum in furnace to remove impurities.