Kiln firer

Also searched as: Operador de horno de esmaltes, barnices y vidriados

Code 8181.10

What does a Kiln firer do?

Kiln firers operate kilns in order to fire decorations or glazes. They determine the level and uniformity of oven temperature, regulate the temperature, and give directions to a helper in preparing firebox and lighting fires.

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Essential skills

Skills and competences

  • store products
  • control kiln firing
  • inspect quality of products
  • observe products' behaviour under processing conditions
  • optimise production processes parameters
  • prepare kiln firebox
  • regular la temperatura del horno

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences