How do they match: Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders

  • Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders

  • Batch and Furnace Manager
  • Batch and Furnace Operator
  • Batch and Furnace Supervisor
  • Firepot Operator and Tender
  • Furnace Operator and Tender
  • Impregnator and Drier
  • Lime Kiln and Recausticizing Operator
  • Primer Expeditor and Drier

  • Operate or tend heating equipment other than basic metal, plastic, or food processing equipment. Includes activities such as annealing glass, drying lumber, curing rubber, removing moisture from materials, or boiling soap.

  • Calculate amounts of materials to be loaded into furnaces, adjusting amounts as necessary for specific conditions.
  • Examine or test samples of processed substances, or collect samples for laboratory testing, to ensure conformance to specifications.
  • Press and adjust controls to activate, set, and regulate equipment according to specifications.
  • Read and interpret work orders and instructions to determine work assignments, process specifications, and production schedules.
  • Weigh or measure specified amounts of ingredients or materials for processing, using devices such as scales and calipers.

  • Calculate specific material, equipment, or labor requirements for production.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.