ISCO Occupation Group 8181.4 Drawing Kiln Operator
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Drawing Kiln Operator: Drawing kiln operators are responsible for continuous sheet flat glass production by manipulating the drawing kiln that processes molten glass.
Essential Skills
- Regulate Gas-Firing
- Handle Broken Glass Sheets
- Observe Glass Under Heat
- Monitor Automated Machines
- Write Batch Record Documentation
- Troubleshoot
- Tend Drawing Kiln
- Optimise Production Processes Parameters
- Light Auxiliary Gas Jets
- Supply Machine
- Maintain Glass Thickness
- Quality Standards
- Consult Technical Resources
- Adjust Glass Sheets
- Set Up The Controller Of A Machine
Optional Skills
- Remove Defective Products
- Report Defective Manufacturing Materials
- Form Moulding Mixture
- Cut Glass
- Manage Waste
- Read Gas Meter
- Handle Gas Cylinders
- Record Production Data For Quality Control
- Perform Kiln Maintenance
- Mechanics
- Smooth Glass Edges
- Manage Kiln Ventilation
- Manipulate Glass
- Maintain Equipment
- Check Quality Of Raw Materials
- Inspect Glass Sheet
Alternative Names
- Glass Operative
- Flat Glass Kiln Operator
- Glass Production Operative
- Drawing Kiln Operative
- Glass Kiln Operator
- Drawing Machine Operative
- Drawing Kiln Worker
- Glassmaker
- Drawing Machine Worker
