| Job Title |
Drier Tender |
| Job Description |
Tends Gas-heated Continuous Drier That Dries Wood Chips To
Prescribed Moisture Content For Use In Particleboard
Manufacturing: Turns Valve And Thermostat And Presses Buttons To
Ignite Gas, Set Drier Temperature, And Activate Drier,
Conveyors, And Blower Fans. Moves Controls To Synchronize Speed
Of Conveyors And Blower Fans To Ensure Continuous Flow Of Wood
Chips From Storage Hopper Through Drier And Into Dry-storage
Bin. Observes Gauges And Collects, Weighs, And Tests Sample Of
Dried Chips, Using Scales And Electronic Moisture Tester, To
Ascertain Moisture Content Of Chips. Resets Controls To Maintain
Prescribed Temperature And Humidity, According To Test And Gauge
Readings. Records Test Results In Log.
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