How do they match: Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

  • Clean-Rice Grader
  • Ore Washer
  • Carbonation Equipment Operator
  • Carbonation Equipment Tender
  • Cocoa Bean Cleaner
  • Dairy Processing Equipment Operator
  • Grain Cleaner
  • Heavy Mobile Equipment Operator
  • Mobile Equipment Operator
  • Rice Cleaning Machine Tender
  • Seed Cleaner
  • Seed Cleaner Operator
  • Spice Cleaner

  • 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.

  • Clean or sterilize tanks, screens, inflow pipes, production areas, or equipment, using hoses, brushes, scrapers, or chemical solutions.
  • Assemble fittings, valves, bowls, plates, disks, impeller shafts, or other parts to prepare equipment for operation.
  • Connect pipes between vats and processing equipment.
  • Dump, pour, or load specified amounts of refined or unrefined materials into equipment or containers for further processing or storage.
  • Examine samples to verify qualities such as clarity, cleanliness, consistency, dryness, or texture.
  • Inspect machines or equipment for hazards, operating efficiency, malfunctions, wear, or leaks.
  • Install, maintain, or repair hoses, pumps, filters, or screens to maintain processing equipment, using hand tools.
  • Remove clogs, defects, or impurities from machines, tanks, conveyors, screens, or other processing equipment.
  • Test samples to determine viscosity, acidity, specific gravity, or degree of concentration, using test equipment such as viscometers, pH meters, or hydrometers.
  • Turn valves to pump sterilizing solutions or rinse water through pipes or equipment or to spray vats with atomizers.

  • Clean production equipment.
  • Clean work areas.
  • Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of production materials or products.
  • Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of water, cleaning solutions, or other liquids.
  • Adjust temperature controls of ovens or other heating equipment.
  • Clear equipment jams.
  • Connect supply lines to production equipment or tools.
  • Inspect production equipment.
  • Install mechanical components in production equipment.
  • Load materials into production equipment.
  • Maintain production or processing equipment.
  • Operate mixing equipment.
  • Operate pumping systems or equipment.
  • Repair production equipment or tools.