Job Description:

• 1) Tends kilns that fire magnesium materials, such as filter cake and briquettes to remove specified impurities: Observes influx of material into kiln and movement of material through kiln stages to verify that material passes through kiln at prescribed rate.

• 2) Monitors console dials and gauges and adjusts controls to maintain specified temperatures and other processing parameters.

• 3) May be designated according to type of kiln tended as Burner, Hearth; Burner, Shaft.