A professional who tends mixing chamber that mixes clay and water to make pugged clay. Respnsibilities include:

• Loads sacks and cakes of clay from storage area onto truck and pushes truck to pug mill.
• Dumps clay into mixing chamber of mill.
• Turns valves to regulate flow of water into mixing chamber.
• Stacks rolls of pugged clay on truck.
• May wrap pugged clay in burlap to prevent dehydration.
• May move clay to molding room, using handtruck.