A professional who tends autoclave to cure asbestos-cement pipe. Respnsibilities include:

• Transports specified supplies and empty trays (forms) to forming department, and trays loaded with pipe to curing area, using industrial truck.
• Loads autoclave with trays of pipe, using industrial truck.
• Closes autoclave door and inserts safety pin to secure door.
• Places chart on recording instrument and sets indicator for starting time and curing limits.
• Opens steam value to build up specified pressure in autoclave.
• Closes valves, opens exhaust vents and starts fans to reduce steam pressure to specified level and opens autoclave door.
• Removes cured pipe from autoclave, using industrial truck.
• Maintains record of production.