Job Description:

• 1) Tends machines that automatically compress sawdust into artificial fuel logs and extrude them onto conveyors: Starts machines.

• 2) Observes compression marks on finished logs to ensure that logs are compressed according to specifications, and turns thumbscrews to adjust degree of compression.

• 3) Weighs sample log periodically to verify conformance to standards.

• 4) May replace sawdust-feeding screws, using screwdriver and wrenches.

• 5) May add chemicals to sawdust to produce log that burns colored flame.