| Job Title |
Brick-and-tile-making-machine Operator |
| Job Description |
Sets Up And Operates Series Of Machines To Mix Ingredients,
Extrude Clay Mixture, And To Cut Extruded Column Into Brick And
Tile Products: Turns Valves To Feed And Regulate Flow Of
Ingredients Into Mixing Machine And To Create Vacuum In
De-airing Machine. Installs Die, Core, Rings, And Former In
Extrusion Head, Using Handtools And Measuring Instruments. Sets
Controls On Automatic Cutoff Knives To Cut Clay Column According
To Job Order Specifications. Starts Machinery. Examines Extruded
Product To Detect Variations From Specified Hardness, And Turns
Valves To Feed Water And Oil Into Pug Mill To Correct
Consistency Of Clay. Replaces Knives, Reamers, And Finishers In
Automatic Finishing Units. Records Production. May Operate
Individual Machine And Be Designated Auger-press Operator (brick
& Tile); Cutter Operator, Brick (brick & Tile); Cutter Operator,
Tile (brick & Tile); Pug Mill Operator (brick & Tile; Pottery &
Porc.).
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