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Machine Operator (Kiln Operator) - Day Shift 7A-7P

Columbus Brick

Columbus Brick

Columbus, MS, USA
Posted on Nov 11, 2025

Columbus Brick, a division of General Shale Brick, is seeking a Machine Operator (Kiln Operator) - Day Shift 7A-7P for our manufacturing facility in Columbus, MS. This position is hands-on in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include:

  • Operation of both tunnel kilns and all dryers
  • Monitor semi-automatic equipment
  • Record information
  • Respond to equipment alarms
  • Shovel gravel
  • Housekeeping

Applicants should possess and demonstrate the following skills:

  • Schedule includes three (3) 12 hour shifts and one (1) 6 hour shift
  • Great attendance
  • Good communication skills
  • Mechanical ability
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions
  • Demonstrate a sense of urgency and attention to detail
  • Good health with no work restrictions (extreme hot/cold environments)
  • Basic math skills (ability to read a tape measure)
  • Reliable transportation

Benefits include:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Vacations
  • Paid Holidays