Kiln Fireman

Job overview

The Kiln Fireman role is onsite in Macon, GA. Compensation is not specified. The position supports brick production at Cherokee Brick & Tile Company. The role operates and monitors tunnel kilns to dry and fire brick according to production and quality standards. It contributes to safe, continuous operations by monitoring equipment and temperatures, making adjustments, documenting conditions, and reporting issues promptly.

What you'll do

• Review shift turnover information and the burning logbook
• monitor kiln temperatures, firing data, burners, and operating conditions
• adjust burners and related equipment
• inspect kiln and dryer equipment and green brick
• operate transfer cars
• complete production and inspection records
• follow confined-space and other safety procedures
• report abnormalities and assist maintenance with troubleshooting and repairs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

kiln fireman

brick manufacturing

tunnel kiln

kiln monitoring

burner adjustment

production records

equipment inspection

macon ga

cherokee brick

day and night shifts

12-hour shifts

ppe required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Day and night shifts are available; the schedule includes three 12-hour shifts and one 6-hour shift per week, with weekends, holidays, overtime, and varying schedules possible based on production needs.

About the employer

Cherokee Brick is hiring for this role. Industry: Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing. Sector: 32.