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Responsibilities of all Merry Oaks Triangle Brick Company employees:
· Safety of self and all team members
· Regular and reliable attendance
· Dedicated to making quality products
· Actively participate in the appearance and upkeep of facility and equipment
· Participate in the success of the Merry Oaks facility and Triangle Brick Company
· Team player with a positive attitude
· Able to perform work as directed by plant management
· Open to change / continuous improvement
General Summary: Kiln Fireman
· Visually check the following items daily:
§ Kiln cars in the store room for quality
§ Cars exiting and entering kiln for quality
§ Flashing groups to ensure they are in the correct state
§ Gas flow meters to verify that the gas is flowing properly during flash
§ Monitor the kiln condition using the computer system.
· Push brick on kiln cars to prevent falling; pick up and replace falling brick
· Keep track of all products entering and exiting the kiln and be sure cars end up on correct track
· Turn flashing valves on and off as required
· Record all quality sheets, temperature and humidity in storage room, and kiln car data on every car
· Fill pea gravel bins throughout shift using shovel and wheel barrow and shovel out pea gravel pits at exit of kiln; use rod to ensure no blockages in pea gravel feeders
· Sweep kiln entrance and exit
· Empty limestone dump hopper with forklift once/shift
· Collect brick and perform quality checks
· Data entry into computer system
· Investigate and remedy cause of any alarms that occur or call for help
· Once per week:
o Blow off dust from top of kiln using garden blower
o Blow out exit and entrance transfer pits and transfer cars
o Wipe down hand rails
o Sweep out away from kiln wall for sweeper to pick up
· Once every other week, clean debris out of vestibule
· Once per month, perform monthly greasing and inspection
Skills and Abilities
· Prioritize SAFETY first, then QUALITY and PRODUCTION
· Communicate clearly with management and fellow team members
· Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, climb and lift 50 lbs.
· Maintain cleanliness in work areas and return all tools to service in as good or better condition than when started
· Perform assignments in the order prioritized by supervisor
· Work overtime, including holidays and weekends
o The position works 12 hour shifts from 430PM to 430AM - some holidays will be required
· Other duties as assigned
Triangle Brick Company is a leading brick manufacturer headquartered in Durham, N.C. We were founded in 1959 with an original plant beginning production in 1960. Over the past 60 years, Triangle Brick has grown in size, capacity, and innovation. Triangle Brick has been the brick manufacturer of choice for residential and commercial customers in over 30 states across the U.S. Come join our team and build a lifelong career, one brick at a time!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Full Time
Durable Manufacturing
$43k-58k (estimate)
08/09/2023
09/28/2024
trianglebrick.com
DURHAM, NC
100 - 200
1959
Private
SCOTT D MOLLENKOPF
$50M - $200M
Durable Manufacturing
Triangle manufactures and sells bricks for residential and commercial construction projects.
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