Kiln Fireman

Pine Hall Brick Company; Madison (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Pine Hall Brick Company is seeking a Kiln Fireman to communicate with staff across the Burning, Setting and Dehacking departments. The role uses a computer to enter quality data, adjust processes, generate reports and monitor process variables.

You will gain strong hands-on knowledge of drying and firing equipment and operations, while supporting safety and line efficiency through skilled use of tools and collaboration with supervision. This is an on-site position in North Carolina.

Qualifications

• Maintain safe and clean work area to avoid personal injury and/or property damage.
• Use proper safety equipment and procedures.
• Ability to learn other jobs and fill in when needed.
• Ability to operate and reset transfer cars and haulages.
• Ability to keep track of car positions.
• Ability to use hand tools to perform minor repairs and make adjustments.
• Ability to communicate with supervision about production, quality and safety issues.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Must be able to twist, stoop, and bend regularly.

Responsibilities

• Enter quality data using computer and generate reports.
• Monitor process variables and adjust as required.
• Assist in maintaining safety and cleaning of the work area.

Skills

Safety awareness

Data entry

Process monitoring

Tool handling

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Description
The Kiln Fireman will communicate with other employees in different departments, Burning Department, Setting Department and Dehacking Department. The Fireman will have the ability to use the computer to enter quality data, make changes to process, generate reports and monitors process variables. Also will obtain strong knowledge of drying and firing equipment and operations.

Description
The Kiln Fireman will communicate with other employees in different departments, Burning Department, Setting Department and Dehacking Department. The Fireman will have the ability to use the computer to enter quality data, make changes to process, generate reports and monitors process variables. Also will obtain strong knowledge of drying and firing equipment and operations.
Requirements

• Maintain safe and clean work area to avoid personal injury and/or property damage.
• Use proper safety equipment and procedures.
• Ability to learn other jobs and fill in when needed.
• Ability to operate and reset transfer cars and haulages.
• Ability to keep track of car positions.
• Ability to use hand tools to perform minor repairs and make adjustments.
• Ability to communicate with supervision about production, quality and safety issues.
  

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Must be able to twist, stoop, and bend regularly.
• Hardhat, safety glasses and steel toe shoes etc. required.