DOT Code: 579.685-074

Industry: brick & tile

Tends machines that dry and mix ingredients, such as clay, chromite, shale, and sand to form finishing mixture used in making brick: Reads batch card and notifies helper to assemble ingredients specified on card. Opens bags and weighs specified quantities of ingredients, using scale and bucket. Pours weighed ingredients into storage bins prior to mixing. Turns knob to set temperature of dryer and pulls lever to start mixer. Shovels or pours ingredients into dryer that automatically dries and feeds ingredients into mixer, and dumps mixture into bin for further processing. Observes operation of machines and notifies supervisor of malfunctions. Oils and greases machinery. Removes caked ingredients from dryer and mixer, using metal bar and scraper.

GOE: 06.04.17 STRENGTH: H GED: R2 M1 L1 SVP: 2 DLU: 86