Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
O*NET Code: 51-9012.00
Education Level
Zone 2 - Some Prep
High school + some training
Description
Set up, operate, or tend continuous flow or vat-type equipment; filter presses; shaker screens; centrifuges; condenser tubes; precipitating, fermenting, or evaporating tanks; scrubbing towers; or batch stills. These machines extract, sort, or separate liquids, gases, or solids from other materials to recover a refined product. Includes dairy processing equipment operators.
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πΌ Also Known As
Absorber OperatorAbsorption OperatorAcetone Recovery WorkerAcetylene Plant OperatorAcid ExtractorAcid PurifierAlmond Blancher OperatorAlmond HullerAmalgamatorAmmonium Nitrate CrystallizerAutomatic Centrifugal Station OperatorAutomatic Dry Starch OperatorBarley SteeperBasin OperatorBatch OperatorBatch Still OperatorBatch Tank ControllerBath Mix OperatorBeer BrewerBeer Cooler
β‘ Skills (9)
Operations Monitoring4/100
Critical Thinking3/100
Monitoring3/100
Operation and Control3/100
Quality Control Analysis3/100
Reading Comprehension3/100
Active Listening3/100
Judgment and Decision Making3/100
Time Management3/100
π Knowledge (0)
πͺ Abilities (0)
π§ Technologies & Tools (9)
π₯Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
π₯Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
π₯Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
π₯Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentation software
π₯Microsoft Word
Word processing software
π₯SAP software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Email software
Electronic mail software
0Spreadsheet software
Spreadsheet software
0Word processing software
Word processing software
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