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DOT Code: 575.662-010

Industry: brick & tile
Alternate Titles: molder, machine

Operates machine to press dry tempered clay or silica into brick and other shapes: Selects and installs upper and lower pressing dies, using rule and hand wrenches. Starts machine and observes flow of clay and pressing process. Measures brick with set-limit gauge and turns handwheel to adjust die. Removes bricks from press bed and stacks bricks in specified pattern on kiln car. Signals Laborer, General (brick & tile) to move loaded car and bring up empty car. May be designated according to material pressed as Clay-Dry-Press Operator (brick & tile); Silica-Dry-Press Operator (brick & tile).

GOE: 06.02.17 STRENGTH: M GED: R3 M2 L2 SVP: 5 DLU: 77