glass annealer

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glass annealer

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glass annealer

Description

Code

8181.7

Description

Glass annealers operate electric or gas kilns used to strengthen the glass products by a heating-cooling process, making sure the temperature is set according to specifications. They inspect the glass products through the entire process to observe any flaws.

Alternative Labels

glass annealer

glass annealing kiln operative

glass annealing kiln operator

glass annealing kiln worker

glass annealing oven worker

lehr kiln operative

lehr kiln operator

lehr kiln tender

lehr operative

lehr operator

lehr tender

pot annealer

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

adjust burner controls adjust oven temperature consult technical resources follow production schedule form bed for glass monitor automated machines observe glass under heat observe products' behaviour under processing conditions position glass on trays restore trays set up the controller of a machine supply machine tend lehr troubleshoot use personal protection equipment

Essential Knowledge

quality standards

Optional Skills and Competences

handle broken glass sheets inspect glass sheet inspect quality of products keep records of work progress maintain equipment manage kiln ventilation manage waste monitor conveyor belt monitor end-product drying process monitor gauge operate drying blowers perform kiln maintenance perform test run read gas meter record production data remove defective products report defective manufacturing materials

Optional Knowledge

mechanics

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http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/9980a417-f990-495a-ae11-66a112737f3b

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released

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glass annealer

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