Skimmer

Job Description

Skims ash, dross, and surface impurities from the molten zinc bath before and
during galvanizing operations using designated skimming tools.

Performs skimming with controlled and deliberate movements using slow and
steady strokes to avoid splashing or disturbing the zinc surface, and faster

strokes only when necessary to remove floating debris quickly without causing

turbulence in the bath.

Maintains a clean zinc bath surface throughout operations by coordinating with
the galvanizing operator on the timing of skimming between dips.

Disposes of ash and dross properly in labeled containers or drums, following
safety and environmental procedures

Assists in tapping operations by supporting the removal of excess zinc from
freshly galvanized materials immediately after withdrawal.

Checks condition of skimming tools regularly, ensuring they are clean, heatresistant,
and free from damage; reports any issues to the supervisor for repair or

replacement.

Follows all safety protocols, including the use of PPE (face shield, gloves, heat-resistant
clothing), and maintains situational awareness around hot materials and

equipment.

Follow the instruction given by kettle and crane operators to avoid interference
during loading, dipping, and unloading.

Maintains cleanliness in the kettle area, performs basic housekeeping, and
promptly reports any irregularities (e.g., excessive ash buildup or splash hazards

Desired Candidate Profile

Any Arab National, Any GCC National, Any Anglophone National, Any CIS National

Secondary School, Intermediate School

Male

Prior experience in galvanizing or metal-processing preferred
Ability to safely work around high-temperature molten metals
Basic understanding of zinc behavior and skimming techniques
Capable of working in harsh weather condition
Basic knowledge of occupational health and safety rules and practices
Willingness to work rotating shifts and in industrial conditions
Basic communication skill in English.