Food and Tobacco Baking Machine Operator

Food and Tobacco Baking Machine Operator

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What You Need to Know About Food and Tobacco Baking Machine Operator

Occupation Description : Operate or tend food or tobacco roasting, baking, or drying equipment, including hearth ovens, kiln driers, roasters, char kilns, and vacuum drying equipment.

Life As a Food & Tobacco Baking Machine Operator : What Do They Do?

• Take product samples during or after processing for laboratory analyses.
• Signal coworkers to synchronize flow of materials.
• Clean equipment with steam, hot water, and hoses.
• Observe temperature, humidity, pressure gauges, and product samples and adjust controls, such as thermostats and valves, to maintain prescribed operating conditions for specific stages.
• Read work orders to determine quantities and types of products to be baked, dried, or roasted.
• Start conveyors to move roasted grain to cooling pans and agitate grain with rakes as blowers force air through perforated bottoms of pans.

What a Food & Tobacco Baking Machine Operator Should Know

Below is a list of the skills most Food and Tobacco Baking Machine Operators say are important on the job :

• Operation Monitoring : Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
• Monitoring : Monitoring / Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
• Operation and Control : Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
• Reading Comprehension : Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• Quality Control Analysis : Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Active Listening : Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Salary for a Food & Tobacco Baking Machine Operator

The average yearly salary of a Food & Tobacco Baking Machine Operator ranges between $20,310 and $49,030.

Food and Tobacco Baking Machine Operators who work in North Carolina, Montana, or Iowa make the highest salaries.

How to Become a Food & Tobacco Baking Machine Operator

Learn what Food and Tobacco Baking Machine Operator education requirements there are.

Where Food and Tobacco Baking Machine Operators Work

Food and Tobacco Baking Machine Operators work in various industries.

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