Job Brief
The Calciner Operator is responsible for operating and tending specialized heating equipment to process materials such as glass, rubber, and wood. This role requires a thorough understanding of thermal processing techniques, equipment operation, and safety protocols. Candidates should possess relevant experience in manufacturing or industrial environments and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team.
Responsibilities
- Operate heating equipment to achieve desired temperature and processing specifications.
- Monitor and adjust equipment controls to maintain optimal performance and efficiency.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on heating machinery to ensure safe operation.
- Record production data, including temperatures, time intervals, and material output.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures while handling hazardous materials.
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues and implement improvements.
- Assist in training new personnel on operational procedures and safety measures.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas to promote safety and efficiency.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience as a Calciner Operator or similar role in an industrial setting.
- Strong understanding of thermal processing and material properties.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Familiarity with safety protocols and equipment in a manufacturing environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Physical stamina to perform tasks requiring lifting, standing, and manual dexterity.
Similar Job Titles
- Heating Equipment Operator
- Thermal Processing Technician
- Industrial Furnace Operator
- Material Processing Operator
- Production Operator
- Batch Operator
- Manufacturing Technician
- Heat Treatment Operator
