Index
Intro
Supervisors, mineral and metal processing, supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers in the following groups: Central Control and Process Operators, Mineral and Metal Processing (9231), Machine Operators and Related Workers in Metal and Mineral Products Processing and Manufacturing (941) and Labourers in Mineral and Metal Processing (9611). They are employed in mineral ore and metal processing plants such as copper, lead and zinc refineries, uranium processing plants, steel mills, aluminum plants, precious metal refineries, cement processing plants, clay, glass and stone processing plants and foundries.
Main Duties
Supervisors, mineral and metal processing, perform some or all of the following duties:
- Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers engaged in the following duties: operating single or multi-function mineral and metal processing machinery and equipment; operating mouldmaking and coremaking machines or manually make moulds and cores; operating glass process control, forming and finishing machines; operating concrete, clay and stone forming and finishing machines; and operating cement process control machines and equipment
- Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
- Requisition materials and supplies
- Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
- Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
- Prepare production and other reports
- May set up machines and equipment.
Employment Requirements
- Completion of secondary school is usually required.
- Post-secondary education in metallurgy, sciences or a related field may be required for some occupations in this unit group.
- Several years of experience as a worker in the unit or department being supervised are usually required.
All Titles
- alumina plant foreman/womanalumina plant foreman, alumina plant forewoman
- annealing foreman/womanannealing foreman, annealing forewoman, foreman, annealing, forewoman, annealing
- annealing foreman/woman – primary metal processingannealing foreman – primary metal processing, annealing forewoman – primary metal processing, foreman, annealing – primary metal processing, forewoman, annealing – primary metal processing
- anodizing foreman/woman – primary metal processinganodizing foreman – primary metal processing, anodizing forewoman – primary metal processing, foreman, anodizing – primary metal processing, forewoman, anodizing – primary metal processing
- asbestos manufacturing foreman/womanasbestos manufacturing foreman, asbestos manufacturing forewoman
- ball mill foreman/woman – mineral products processingball mill foreman – mineral products processing, ball mill forewoman – mineral products processing
- blast furnace foreman/womanblast furnace foreman, blast furnace forewoman
- brick and tile foreman/womanbrick and tile foreman, brick and tile forewoman
- casting operations foreman/womancasting operations foreman, casting operations forewoman, foreman, casting operations, forewoman, casting operations
- casting room foreman/womancasting room foreman, casting room forewoman, foreman, casting room, forewoman, casting room
- cement manufacturing supervisor
- cement processing foreman/womancement processing foreman, cement processing forewoman, foreman, cement processing, forewoman, cement processing
- cement processing supervisor
- clay preparation foreman/womanclay preparation foreman, clay preparation forewoman
- clay products manufacturing foreman/womanclay products manufacturing foreman, clay products manufacturing forewoman, foreman, clay products manufacturing, forewoman, clay products manufacturing
- clay shop foreman/womanclay shop foreman, clay shop forewoman, foreman, clay shop, forewoman, clay shop
- clay, glass and stone furnace and kiln operations foreman/womanclay, glass and stone furnace and kiln operations foreman, clay, glass and stone furnace and kiln operations forewoman, foreman, clay, glass and stone furnace and kiln operations, forewoman, clay, glass and stone furnace and kiln operations
- clay, glass and stone furnace and kiln operators supervisor
- coal-and-coke crushing and grinding foreman/womancoal-and-coke crushing and grinding foreman, coal-and-coke crushing and grinding forewoman, foreman, coal and coke crushing and grinding, forewoman, coal and coke crushing and grinding
- coke ovens foreman/womancoke ovens foreman, coke ovens forewoman
- coke screening foreman/womancoke screening foreman, coke screening forewoman
- coke screening foreman/woman – mineral and metal processingcoke screening foreman – mineral and metal processing, coke screening forewoman – mineral and metal processing, foreman, coke screening – mineral and metal processing, forewoman, coke screening – mineral and metal processing
- concentrator foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processingconcentrator foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, concentrator forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing, foreman, concentrator – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, concentrator – primary metal and mineral products processing
- concrete products foreman/womanconcrete products foreman, concrete products forewoman, foreman, concrete products, forewoman, concrete products
- converter foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processingconverter foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, converter forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing, foreman, converter – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, converter – primary metal and mineral products processing
- coremaking foreman/woman – foundrycoremaking foreman, coremaking foreman – foundry, coremaking foreman/woman, coremaking forewoman, coremaking forewoman – foundry, foreman, coremaking – foundry, forewoman, coremaking – foundry
- coremaking foreman/woman – mineral processingcoremaking foreman – mineral processing, coremaking forewoman – mineral processing, foreman, coremaking – mineral processing, forewoman, coremaking – mineral processing
- crushing and grinding operations foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processingcrushing and grinding operations foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, crushing and grinding operations forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing, foreman, crushing and grinding operations – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, crushing and grinding operations – primary metal and mineral products processing
- crushing and grinding supervisor – primary metal and mineral products
- die casting foreman/woman – foundrydie casting foreman – foundry, die casting forewoman – foundry, foreman, die casting – foundry, forewoman, die casting – foundry
- die casting supervisor
- electrolytic cell operations foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processingelectrolytic cell operations foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, electrolytic cell operations forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- extruding foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processingextruding foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, extruding forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing, foreman, extruding – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, extruding – primary metal and mineral products processing
- extruding foreman/woman – primary metal processingextruding foreman – primary metal processing, extruding forewoman – primary metal processing, foreman, extruding – primary metal processing, forewoman, extruding – primary metal processing
- filter plant foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processingfilter plant foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, filter plant forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing, foreman, filter plant – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, filter plant – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, annealing
- foreman/woman, annealing – primary metal processing
- foreman/woman, anodizing – primary metal processing
- foreman/woman, casting operations
- foreman/woman, casting room
- foreman/woman, cement processing
- foreman/woman, clay products manufacturing
- foreman/woman, clay shop
- foreman/woman, clay, glass and stone furnace and kiln operations
- foreman/woman, coal and coke crushing and grinding
- foreman/woman, coke screening – mineral and metal processing
- foreman/woman, concentrator – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, concrete products
- foreman/woman, converter – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, coremaking – foundry
- foreman/woman, coremaking – mineral processing
- foreman/woman, crushing and grinding operations – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, die casting – foundry
- foreman/woman, extruding – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, extruding – primary metal processing
- foreman/woman, filter plant – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, foundryforeman, foundry, forewoman, foundry, foundry foreman, foundry forewoman
- foreman/woman, furnace operations – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, furnace operations – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, furnace operations – primary metal and mineral products processing, furnace operations foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, furnace operations forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, galvanizing – metal and mineral products processingforeman, galvanizing – metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, galvanizing – metal and mineral products processing, galvanizing foreman – metal and mineral products processing, galvanizing forewoman – metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, glass cuttingforeman, glass cutting, forewoman, glass cutting, glass cutting foreman, glass cutting forewoman
- foreman/woman, glass engravingforeman, glass engraving, forewoman, glass engraving, glass engraving foreman, glass engraving forewoman
- foreman/woman, glass formingforeman, glass forming, forewoman, glass forming, glass forming foreman, glass forming forewoman
- foreman/woman, glass furnaceforeman, glass furnace, forewoman, glass furnace, glass furnace foreman, glass furnace forewoman
- foreman/woman, glass grinding and polishingforeman, glass grinding and polishing, forewoman, glass grinding and polishing, glass-grinders and glass-polishers foreman, glass-grinders and glass-polishers forewoman
- foreman/woman, glass processingforeman, glass processing, forewoman, glass processing, glass processing foreman, glass processing forewoman
- foreman/woman, glass products manufacturingforeman, glass products manufacturing, forewoman, glass products manufacturing, glass products manufacturing foreman, glass products manufacturing forewoman
- foreman/woman, inspecting, testing and grading – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, inspecting, testing and grading – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, inspecting, testing and grading – primary metal and mineral products processing, inspecting, testing and grading foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, inspecting, testing and grading forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, kiln workers – clay productsforeman, kiln workers – clay products, forewoman, kiln workers – clay products, kiln workers foreman – clay products, kiln workers forewoman – clay products
- foreman/woman, labourers – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, labourers – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, labourers – primary metal and mineral products processing, labourers foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, labourers forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, lead refiningforeman, lead refining, forewoman, lead refining, lead refining foreman, lead refining forewoman
- foreman/woman, lime preparationforeman, lime preparation, forewoman, lime preparation, lime preparation foreman, lime preparation forewoman
- foreman/woman, melting and roasting – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, melting and roasting – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, melting and roasting – primary metal and mineral products processing, melting and roasting foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, melting and roasting forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing, melting and roasting operations foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, melting and roasting operations forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, melting and roasting furnace – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, melting and roasting furnace – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, melting and roasting furnace – primary metal and mineral products processing, melting-furnace and roasting-furnace foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, melting-furnace and roasting-furnace forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, metal casting, moulding and coremakingforeman, metal casting, moulding and coremaking, forewoman, metal casting, moulding and coremaking, metal casting, moulding and coremaking foreman, metal casting, moulding and coremaking forewoman
- foreman/woman, metal extruding and drawingforeman, metal extruding and drawing, forewoman, metal extruding and drawing, metal-extruding and metal-drawing foreman, metal-extruding and metal-drawing forewoman
- foreman/woman, metal heat-treating – primary metal processingforeman, metal heat-treating – primary metal processing, forewoman, metal heat-treating – primary metal processing, metal heat-treating foreman – primary metal processing, metal heat-treating forewoman – primary metal processing
- foreman/woman, metal rollingforeman, metal rolling, forewoman, metal rolling, metal rolling foreman, metal rolling forewoman
- foreman/woman, metal smelting, converting and refiningforeman, metal smelting, converting and refining, forewoman, metal smelting, converting and refining, metal smelting, converting and refining foreman, metal smelting, converting and refining forewoman
- foreman/woman, mica processingforeman, mica processing, forewoman, mica processing, mica processing foreman, mica processing forewoman
- foreman/woman, milling plant – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, milling plant – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, milling plant – primary metal and mineral products processing, milling plant foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, milling plant forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, mixing and separating operations – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, mixing and separating operations – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, mixing and separating operations – primary metal and mineral products processing, mixing and separating operations foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, mixing and separating operations forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, mixing plant – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, mixing plant – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, mixing plant – primary metal and mineral products processing, mixing plant foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, mixing plant forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, moulding – foundryforeman, moulding – foundry, forewoman, moulding – foundry, moulding foreman – foundry, moulding forewoman – foundry
- foreman/woman, ore millingforeman, ore milling, forewoman, ore milling, ore milling foreman, ore milling forewoman
- foreman/woman, oxygen furnace – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, oxygen furnace – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, oxygen furnace – primary metal and mineral products processing, oxygen furnace foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, oxygen furnace forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, pot room – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, pot room – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, pot room – primary metal and mineral products processing, pot room foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, pot room forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, pot room – primary metal processingforeman, pot room – primary metal processing, forewoman, pot room – primary metal processing, pot room foreman – primary metal processing, pot room forewoman – primary metal processing
- foreman/woman, primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, primary metal and mineral products processing, primary metal and mineral products processing foreman, primary metal and mineral products processing forewoman
- foreman/woman, quenching – mineral and metal processingforeman, quenching – mineral and metal processing, forewoman, quenching – mineral and metal processing, quenching foreman – mineral and metal processing, quenching forewoman – mineral and metal processing
- foreman/woman, quenching – primary metal processingforeman, quenching – primary metal processing, forewoman, quenching – primary metal processing, quenching foreman – primary metal processing, quenching forewoman – primary metal processing
- foreman/woman, reclamation – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, reclamation – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, reclamation – primary metal and mineral products processing, reclamation foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, reclamation forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, reduction plant – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, reduction plant – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, reduction plant – primary metal and mineral products processing, reduction plant foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, reduction plant forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, rock crusher – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, rock crusher – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, rock crusher – primary metal and mineral products processing, rock crusher foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, rock crusher forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, rolling mill – primary metal processingforeman, rolling mill – primary metal processing, forewoman, rolling mill – primary metal processing, rolling mill foreman – primary metal processing, rolling mill forewoman – primary metal processing
- foreman/woman, scrap preparation – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, scrap preparation – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, scrap preparation – primary metal and mineral products processing, scrap preparation foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, scrap preparation forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, scrap preparation – primary metal processingforeman, scrap preparation – primary metal processing, forewoman, scrap preparation – primary metal processing, scrap preparation foreman – primary metal processing, scrap preparation forewoman – primary metal processing
- foreman/woman, sintering plant – mineral and metal processingforeman, sintering plant – mineral and metal processing, forewoman, sintering plant – mineral and metal processing, sintering plant foreman – mineral and metal processing, sintering plant forewoman – mineral and metal processing
- foreman/woman, sintering plant – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, sintering plant – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, sintering plant – primary metal and mineral products processing, sintering plant foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, sintering plant forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, smelter – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, smelter – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, smelter – primary metal and mineral products processing, smelter foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, smelter forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, stone processingforeman, stone processing, forewoman, stone processing, stone processing foreman, stone processing forewoman
- foreman/woman, stone products manufacturingforeman, stone products manufacturing, forewoman, stone products manufacturing, stone products manufacturing foreman, stone products manufacturing forewoman
- foreman/woman, tankhouse – primary metal and mineral products processingforeman, tankhouse – primary metal and mineral products processing, forewoman, tankhouse – primary metal and mineral products processing, tankhouse foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, tankhouse forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- foreman/woman, tapper operations – mineral and metal processingforeman, tapper operations – mineral and metal processing, forewoman, tapper operations – mineral and metal processing, tapper operations foreman – mineral and metal processing, tapper operations forewoman – mineral and metal processing
- foreman/woman, tempering – primary metal processingforeman, tempering – primary metal processing, forewoman, tempering – primary metal processing, tempering foreman – primary metal processing, tempering forewoman – primary metal processing
- foreman/woman, uranium processingforeman, uranium processing, forewoman, uranium processing, uranium processing foreman, uranium processing forewoman
- foreman/woman, wire drawing – primary metal processingforeman, wire drawing – primary metal processing, forewoman, wire drawing – primary metal processing, wire drawing foreman – primary metal processing, wire drawing forewoman – primary metal processing
- foundry foreman/woman
- foundry supervisor
- furnace operations foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- galvanizing foreman/woman – metal and mineral products processing
- glass cutters supervisor
- glass cutting foreman/woman
- glass engraving foreman/woman
- glass forming foreman/woman
- glass furnace foreman/woman
- glass processing foreman/woman
- glass products manufacturing foreman/woman
- glass-grinders and glass-polishers foreman/woman
- inspecting, testing and grading foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- kiln workers foreman/woman – clay products
- labourers foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- lead refining foreman/woman
- lime preparation foreman/woman
- melting and roasting department supervisor
- melting and roasting foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- melting and roasting operations foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- melting-furnace and roasting-furnace foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- metal casters, moulders and coremakers foreman/womanmetal casters, moulders and coremakers foreman, metal casters, moulders and coremakers forewoman
- metal casting, moulding and coremaking foreman/woman
- metal heat-treating foreman/woman – primary metal processing
- metal rolling foreman/woman
- metal smelting, converting and refining foreman/woman
- metal-extruding and metal-drawing foreman/woman
- mica processing foreman/woman
- milling plant foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- mixing and separating operations foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- mixing plant foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- moulding foreman/woman – foundry
- ore milling foreman/woman
- ore milling supervisor
- oxygen furnace foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- pot room foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- pot room foreman/woman – primary metal processing
- precast concrete working foreman/womanprecast concrete working foreman, precast concrete working forewoman
- primary metal and mineral products processing foreman/woman
- primary metal and mineral products processing supervisor
- quenching foreman/woman – mineral and metal processing
- quenching foreman/woman – primary metal processing
- reclamation foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- reduction plant foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- rock crusher foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- rock crushing foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processingrock crushing foreman – primary metal and mineral products processing, rock crushing forewoman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- roll shop operations coach – steel mill
- rolling foreman/woman – primary metal processingrolling foreman – primary metal processing, rolling forewoman – primary metal processing
- rolling mill foreman/woman – primary metal processing
- salt milling supervisor
- scrap preparation foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- scrap preparation foreman/woman – primary metal processing
- shift co-ordinator, steel mill
- sintering plant foreman/woman – mineral and metal processing
- sintering plant foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- smelter foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- steel mill shift co-ordinator
- stone processing foreman/woman
- stone products manufacturing foreman/woman
- supervisor, cement manufacturing
- supervisor, cement processing
- supervisor, clay, glass and stone furnace and kiln operators
- supervisor, crushing and grinding – primary metal and mineral products
- supervisor, die casting
- supervisor, foundry
- supervisor, glass cutters
- supervisor, melting and roasting department
- supervisor, ore milling
- supervisor, primary metal and mineral products processing
- supervisor, salt milling
- tankhouse foreman/woman – primary metal and mineral products processing
- tapper operations foreman/woman – mineral and metal processing
- tempering foreman/woman – primary metal processing
- uranium processing foreman/woman
- wire drawing foreman/woman – primary metal processing
- yard foreman/woman, scrap metal
Exclusions
- Supervisors, mining and quarrying (8221)
- Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing (9226)