| Job Title |
Pottery-machine Operator |
| Job Description |
Operates Pug Mill, Jigger Machine, And Drying Chamber, That
Form, Dry, And Finish Ceramic Ware, Such As Bowls, Cups, Plates,
And Saucers: Adjusts And Sets Controls Of Pug Mill That Mixes,
Extrudes, Cuts, And Deposits Clay Charges In Or Over Molds As
Specified. Installs Shaping Tool In Head Of Jiggering Unit,
Using Handtools. Sets Controls To Regulate Temperature Of Drying
Chamber. Installs Trimming Tools And Abrasives On Arms Of
Ware-finishing Unit, Using Handtools. Starts Machine Unit And
Conveyors And Observes Lights And Gauges On Panelboard To Verify
Operational Efficiency. Examines Finished Ware For Defects And
Measures Dimensions, Using Rule And Thickness Gauge. Adjusts
Pressures, Temperatures, And Trimming Tool Settings As Required.
May Operate Jigger Machine Only And Be Designated Potter
(pottery & Porc.). May Form Urns And Planters, Using Jolly, And
Be Designated Jollier (pottery & Porc.).
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