Operate or tend heating equipment other than basic metal, plastic, or food processing equipment. Includes activities, such as annealing glass, drying lumber, curing rubber, removing moisture from materials, or boiling soap.

Education: These occupations usually require a high school certificate or diploma.

Expereince: Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.

Training: Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.

• Kiln Operator, Furnace Operator, Fireman, Lime Kiln and Recausticizing Operator, Chemical Operator, Dry Kiln Operator, Calciner Operator, Evaporator Operator, Kiln Fireman, Oven Operator