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name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| clay-kiln-burner | Occupational skill for the role 'clay kiln burner' (also: dry kiln operator, retort kiln operative, field kiln operator, periodic kiln burner, dry kiln burner, brick kiln operative). Use when the user asks for typical clay kiln burner work such as: Observe, feel, taste, or otherwise examine products during and after processing to ensure conformance to standards.; Observe temperature, humidity, pressure gauges, and product samples and adjust controls, such as thermostats and valves, to maintain prescribed operating conditions for specific stages.; Operate or tend equipment that roasts, bakes, dries, or cures food items such as cocoa and coffee beans, grains, nuts, and bakery products. |
Clay Kiln Burner
Clay kiln burners bake clay products such as brick, sewer pipe or tiles using periodic or tunnel kilns. They regulate valves, observe thermometers, watch for fluctuations, and maintain the kilns.
Core workflow
- Observe, feel, taste, or otherwise examine products during and after processing to ensure conformance to standards.
- Observe temperature, humidity, pressure gauges, and product samples and adjust controls, such as thermostats and valves, to maintain prescribed operating conditions for specific stages.
- Operate or tend equipment that roasts, bakes, dries, or cures food items such as cocoa and coffee beans, grains, nuts, and bakery products.
- Set temperature and time controls, light ovens, burners, driers, or roasters, and start equipment, such as conveyors, cylinders, blowers, driers, or pumps.
- Observe flow of materials and listen for machine malfunctions, such as jamming or spillage, and notify supervisors if corrective actions fail.
- Record production data, such as weight and amount of product processed, type of product, and time and temperature of processing.
- Weigh or measure products, using scale hoppers or scale conveyors.
- Read work orders to determine quantities and types of products to be baked, dried, or roasted.
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
Key competences (essential)
- adjust burner controls
- adjust clay burning level
- control kiln firing
- control temperature
- inspect quality of products
- kiln types
- load materials into furnace
- maintain furnace temperature
- manage kiln ventilation
- observe products' behaviour under processing conditions
- operate brick oven
- operate furnace
- optimise production processes parameters
- preheat kiln car
- prevent kiln loss of heat
Hot technologies
- Microsoft Excel
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/6837611a-7093-40fb-9e7f-74947bf6f54f), ONET 30.3 (51-3091.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*