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Brick Setter Operator
$32,975 (USD)/yr
$15.85 (USD)/hr
$419 (USD)/yr
The average brick setter operator gross salary in Birmingham, Alabama is $32,975 or an equivalent hourly rate of $16. This is 8% lower (-$2,704) than the average brick setter operator salary in the United States. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $419. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Birmingham, Alabama. An entry level brick setter operator (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $25,428. On the other end, a senior level brick setter operator (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $39,148.
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Salary Potential
$37,040 (USD)
12 %
Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Brick Setter Operator will increase 12 % over 5 years.
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The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 8% less than the average cost of living in the United States. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.
View Cost of Living PageBirmingham ( BUR-ming-ham) is a city in the north central region of Alabama. Birmingham is the seat of Jefferson County, Alabama's most populous county. As of the 2022 census estimates, Birmingham had a population of 196,910, down 2% from the 2020 census, making it Alabama's third-most populous city after Huntsville and Montgomery. The broader Birmingham metropolitan area had a 2020 population of 1,115,289, and is the largest metropolitan area in Alabama as well as the 50th-most populous in the United...
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Job Description
Tends machine that cuts columns of extruded clay and shale into brick and stacks layers of brick onto kiln cars for firing: depresses buttons on panel board to start conveyor that moves columns of clay and shale from extruder through cutter that cuts column into brick and assembles layer of brick on platform of machine. Depresses button to activate hydraulic... pickup head of machine that picks up layer of brick from platform and stacks brick on kiln car. Straightens uneven brick on stack, using hands. Clears jammed conveyor and machine, using metal bar and scraper. Discards broken columns of clay and shale or damaged brick onto conveyor for recycling. Activates control on panel board to tie (set at right angles) two top layers of brick on kiln car. Replaces broken cutter wires on machine cutter, using handtools. Dusts conveyor, cutter, and pickup head, using airhose. Oils and greases specified parts of machinery, using oilcan and grease gun.
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