| Job Title |
Mercury Washer |
| Job Description |
Tends Equipment That Recovers And Reconditions Mercury Used In
Electrolytic Cells: Sweeps, Shovels, And Dumps Mercury-bearing
Material Onto Vibrating Screen That Separates Mercury. Flushes
Screen With Water, Using Hose, And Drains Off Water Into
Settling Tank, Forming Sludge. Ladles Contaminated Mercury And
Sludge Into Reclaiming Kettle And Turns Valves To Admit Acid And
Steam To Separate Foreign Matter From Mercury. Drains Mercury
Into Flask. May Break Used Cell Anodes To Salvage Porcelain
Insulators And Copper Posts, Using Hammer. May Tend
Concentrating Table To Remove Mercury Residue From Scrap
Material For Recovery. May Weigh Flasks Of Recovered Mercury For
Inventory Records.
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