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A professional who measures ingredients according to formula for bakery, dairy, and confectionery batches. Respnsibilities include: * Reads daily production schedules and selects formula cards for desired batches. * Weighs dry ingredients on scales or pours liquid ingredients into graduated containers. * Places assembled ingredients for each batch with identifying batch number on conveyor or handtruck or dumps batches in mixing bowl or machine. * Records number of batches prepared.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who measures ingredients according to formula for bakery, dairy, and confectionery batches. Respnsibilities include: * Reads daily production schedules and selects formula cards for desired batches. * Weighs dry ingredients on scales or pours liquid ingredients into graduated containers. * Places assembled ingredients for each batch with identifying batch number on conveyor or handtruck or dumps batches in mixing bowl or machine. * Records number of batches prepared.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who makes and repairs sieves used in flour sifting machines, using handtools. Respnsibilities include: * Tacks cotton cloth lining onto frame and stretches and staples wire screen across bottom. * Places free-moving cloth pads in frame. * Stretches and tacks silk cloth across top of frame. * Tacks strips of cotton flannel around outer sides of frame so sieve fits snugly into machine. * Removes and replaces defective parts of damaged sieves. * May be designated according to function as Sieve Repairer.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends machine that automatically rolls cigars and cheroots. Respnsibilities include: * Starts machine and positions wrapper leaf on die of machine. * Pulls handle that lowers knife and cuts wrapper leaf in shape of die. * Feeds cut wrapper leaves into machine along with bunches.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends machine that automatically presses and slices cased (tobacco with flavoring added), shredded tobacco into lumps of chewing tobacco. Respnsibilities include: * Turns knobs to adjust speed of machine conveyor according to brand, grade, and weight of cased tobacco. * Starts machine and observes operation to detect malfunctions, such as jam-ups or uneven flow of tobacco entering machine. * Stops machine to remove tobacco caught between pressing rollers or weighing unit. * Weighs random lumps to verify accuracy of reject weighing unit, using scale. * Turns knob to adjust weighing unit as necessary to maintain standard weight of lumps. * Replenishes containers with alcohol solution that is automatically sprayed on machine rollers and conveyor to prevent sticking of cased tobacco. * Cleans machine.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends unit of fresh-work cigar machine that cuts binder leaves. Respnsibilities include: * Starts machine. * Flattens binder leaf and lays it on suction plate die. * Repositions leaf on die as machine cuts and removes portions. * Brushes leaf scraps into box.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends machines that automatically grind, sift, weigh, blend, and convey milk powders to instantizing and filling vats. Respnsibilities include: * Slides specified screens into grinder, opens chutes on conveyor, and dumps blended powder into vat. * Weighs ingredients, such as potash, salt, soda, and vitamins, according to formula, and dumps them into blending machine. * Starts machines that automatically grind and screen chunks of dried milk, weigh and blend powder with other ingredients, and convey blended powder to instantizing or filling vats. * May weigh prescribed amount of liquid lecithin and pump into blending vat. * May operate power lift truck to move material.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends beverage inspection machine, equipped with photoelectric cell, that automatically detects and rejects filled beverage bottles containing solid impurities. Respnsibilities include: * Starts conveyor that conveys bottles filled with alcoholic or nonalcoholic beverages through inspection machine. * Removes rejected bottles from reject tray and examines contents of bottles in front of inspection light to verify presence of solid impurities. * Drops bottles containing impurities in refuge container for disposal. * Observes bottles on conveyor to detect jamming or bottle defects, such as chips and cracks. * Drops defective bottles in refuse container for disposal. * Removes fallen or other bottles blocking feed or discharge openings of inspection machine and replaces bottles on conveyor. * Periodically places test bottle in feed opening of inspection machine and examines reject tray for bottle to ensure that machine is operative.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends equipment to make frozen stick confections, performing any combination of following tasks. Respnsibilities include: * Positions mold pan under filler spouts and presses pedal to fill pan with ice cream, fruit juice, or syrup mix. * Places tray against machine and pushes levers to insert and lock sticks in tray slots. * Places tray over mold pan and presses switch or pushes pans to move them over brine tank to freeze ingredient onto sticks. * Dips frozen mold pans into water to defrost and removes tray of stick bars. * Dips tray of frozen bars into chocolate and places tray on conveyor leading to chill tunnel. * Fills dispensers of bagging machine, positions tray over bagging chutes, and pulls lever to drop bars into bags. * Turns valves, controls, and switches to alter level of mix in molds, flow of ingredients into filler hopper and chocolate tank, or temperature of chocolate or brine. * May test brine content, using hydrometer and add salt to maintain prescribed strength. * May mix flavor, sugar, and water to make flavored ice mixes. * May fill dispensers and remove jammed sticks from automatic stick machines. * May be designated according to work performed as Mold Filler; Mold Remover; Stick Inserter.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends chutes and raking machine to feed and spread tobacco evenly into bulks. Respnsibilities include: * Opens chute to direct flow of tobacco into bulks and starts rake. * Adjusts angle of rake to spread tobacco evenly in bulks.
Industry:Professional careers
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