Kiln Operations Technician – Night Shift

General-Shal; Stanton (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

General Shale Brick, a leading brand of General Shale, Inc., seeks a Kiln Fireman for our Stanton, Kentucky facility. This hands-on role thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing setting and emphasizes safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities include monitoring kiln controls, inspecting components, loading/unloading kiln cars, and maintaining environmental controls, with required physical labor and attendance on night shifts.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or kiln operation experience preferred.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including bending, stooping, and lifting.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Team-oriented with a strong commitment to safety.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work night shift hours.

Responsibilities

• Monitor kiln computers and associated control systems to ensure proper operation.
• Inspect kiln components and document any issues or irregularities.
• Check loaded kiln cars entering and exiting the kiln.
• Monitor scrubbers and other environmental control equipment.
• Perform general labor tasks, including bending, stooping, and lifting as required.
• Maintain safe, efficient, and continuous kiln operations during assigned shift.

Skills

Kiln operation experience

Physical labor

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Night shift

Job description

General Shale Brick, a leading brand of General Shale, Inc., seeks a Kiln Fireman for our Stanton, Kentucky facility. This hands-on role thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing setting and emphasizes safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities include monitoring kiln controls, inspecting components, loading/unloading kiln cars, and maintaining environmental controls, with required physical labor and attendance on night shifts.