ISCO Specialization 8181.3.2 Tunnel Kiln Operator
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Tunnel Kiln Operator: Tunnel kiln operators control preheating chambers and tunnel kilns to preheat and bake clay products, such as bricks, sewer popes, mosaic, ceramic or quarry tiles. They observe gauges and instruments and adjust by turning valves if necessary. They pull loaded kiln cars in and out of the heaters and move them to a sorting area.
Essential Skills
- Preheat Kiln Car
- Tend Tunnel Kiln
- Observe Products' Behaviour
- Monitor Environmental Parameters
- Transfer Kiln-Baked Products
- Optimise Production Processes Parameters
Optional Skills
- Types Of Tile
- Polish Clay Products
- Tend Drawing Kiln
- Tend Drying Tunnels
- Adjust Measuring Machines
- Write Batch Record Documentation
- Use Measurement Instruments
- Operate Drying Blowers
- Load Pallets
Alternative Names
- Dryer Kiln Operator
- Clay Tunnel Kiln Operative
- Drying Tunnel Operator
- Clay Tunnel Kiln Operator
- Tunnel Kiln Operative
- Tunnel Kiln Worker
- Dryer Kiln Operative
