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bone-drier operator
A professional who empties bone cooking tanks and tends oven that dries bones from which glue has been extracted. Respnsibilities include:
- Opens bottom of bone cooking tank.
- Starts feed mechanism and rotary paddles of oven.
- Places rod into top of cooking tank and pushes bones through opening of tank bottom into feed mechanism of oven.
- When bones are dried, presses button to stop rotary action of paddle in oven.
- Moves lever and locking device to release oven door.
- Presses button to actuate paddles inside oven that push dried bones from oven into bags or onto cart.
- Loads filled bag onto handtruck and pushes truck or cart to storage area.
- May turn dials to regulate temperature of oven.
- May bag, weigh, and close bags containing dried bones.
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