| Job Title |
Carbon-furnace Operator |
| Job Description |
Operates Pit Furnace To Bake Carbon-block Anodes (electrodes)
To Remove Volatile Matter And Increase Electrical Conductivity:
Lights Burner And Adjusts Fuel And Water Valves, Manifold
Damper, And Head Covers To Regulate Temperature In Furnace.
Observes Gauges And Records Water And Fuel Pressures. Measures
Flue And Pit Temperatures, Using Optical Pyrometer. Inspects And
Maintains Pumps, Motors, Fans, Gas Scrubber System, And
Pipelines. Signals Carbon-furnace-operator Helper (smelt. &
Refin.) To Prepare Alternate Pits For Furnace Changeover To
Maintain Baking Schedule.
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