A professional who operates reduction furnaces and equipment to produce catalyst used in manufacture of margarine and shortening. Respnsibilities include:

• Scoops powder into rotating reduction furnace that feeds it into mixing tank containing premeasured amount of oils.
• Observes gauges and regulates heating and mixing controls to ensure processing according to standards.
• Turns valves to pump finished product into holding tank.
• Opens valve to fill containers with catalyst.
• Keeps log of operations.