JOB KEY FOR
FURNACE, KILN, OVEN, DRIER, OR KETTLE OPERATORS & TENDERS
Furnace, Kiln, Over, Drier, or Kettle Operators and Tenders operate or
tend heating equipment other than basic metal or plastic processing
equipment. Oven Operators or Tenders perform such operations as baking
fiber- glass or painted products, fusing glass or enamel to metal
products, carbonizing coal, or curing rubber or other products.
Furnace Operators or Tenders perform such operations as annealing
glass, roasting sulfur, converting chemicals, or processing petroleum.
Kettle Operators and Tenders perform such operations as boiling soap or
melting antimony or asphalt materials. Drier Operators and Tenders
perform such operations as removing moisture from paper, chemicals,
ore, clay products, or slurry. Kiln Operators and Tenders perform such
operations as heating minerals, drying lumber, firing greenware,
annealing glassware, or baking clay product.
Local estimates of jobs in this occupation are not available.