| Job Title |
Lime-kiln Operator |
| Job Description |
Controls Equipment In Which Limestone Is Burned To Produce
Lime Or Carbon Dioxide: Turns Panel Controls To Start Flow Of
Materials, Fuel, And Air, Rotation Of Kiln And Speed Of
Conveyors, And To Regulate Draft And Vent Mechanisms. Adjusts
Automatic Scale That Controls Amount Of Limestone Flowing Into
Kiln. Scoops Samples Of Hot Limestone From Kiln For Chemical
Analysis, Using Shovel. Observes Material Flow, Air,
Temperature, And Fuel Charts, And Oxygen Gauges, And Makes
Adjustments To Maintain Kiln Conditions Within Specified Limits.
Keeps Production Records. May Be Designated According To Type
Kiln Operated As Rotary-kiln Operator (concrete Prod.);
Vertical-kiln Operator (concrete Prod.).
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