- Industry: Government; Labor
- Number of terms: 77176
- Number of blossaries: 0
- Company Profile:
A professional who tends filtering equipment that removes wax from citrus oil used to make flavoring. Respnsibilities include:
* Selects formula card according to work order specifications and pours oil and other ingredients into mixing tank.
* Inserts clean filter pad into filter pump and attaches hoses from mixing tank to filter in prescribed order.
* Depresses button to activate pump that moves mixture from mixing tank through filtering mechanism to filter and clarify oil.
* Opens valve of holding tank to collect sample of filtered oil and refilters oil when sample does not meet clarity and color standards.
* At end of processing, opens valve of holding tank to draw filtered oil into containers.
* Maintains records of kinds and quantities of materials used and amount of oil processed.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends machine that removes scales from fish. Respnsibilities include:
* Turns valve to start spray of water over spiked rollers of scaling machine.
* Pushes buttons to start and stop conveyor that feeds fish from holding tank into tray at feeding end of machine and to start scaling machine.
* Feeds fish onto conveyor that moves fish through spiked rollers that remove scales from sides of fish and that dumps fish into containers.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who assists bolter in tending flour sifting and purifying machines. Respnsibilities include:
* Opens slides in chutes and starts elevators to route flour between sifters, purifiers, and grinding machines.
* Observes flour to ensure flow through specified chutes and machines.
* Pounds on chutes with mallet to keep flour flowing.
* Brushes cloth sieves in sifters and purifiers to prevent clogging.
* May adjust flow of water onto belt to temper grain for milling.
* Performs other duties as described under helper master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who removes cottonseed cakes from hydraulic presses after extraction of oil. Respnsibilities include:
* Pulls lever or turns handwheel to release pressure on ram.
* Knocks cake loose and moves it to edge of press, using metal rod.
* Places cakes on table for removal of press cloth.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who removes cottonseed cakes from hydraulic presses after extraction of oil. Respnsibilities include:
* Pulls lever or turns handwheel to release pressure on ram.
* Knocks cake loose and moves it to edge of press, using metal rod.
* Places cakes on table for removal of press cloth.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who feeds chicle and gum bases into grinding machine, preparatory to making chewing gum. Respnsibilities include:
* Loads blocks of chicle or other gum bases onto conveyor of grinding machine, using electric hoist or lift truck.
* Starts machine and places empty containers under discharge spout to catch ground ingredients.
* Shovels ground material into barrels on platform scale until specified weight is obtained.
* May dump salvage gum into grinding machine and be designated Salvage Grinder.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who removes rolls of linters (cotton lint cleaned from cottonseed) from takeup rolls of linter machine.
* Places empty roll onto brackets of machine and threads end of material onto roll.
* Moves rolls of linters to baling room, using handtruck.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who assists custom-feed-mill operator in milling grain and feed to customer specifications.
* Sacks mill products, loads them on truck, and delivers products to customer.
* Performs other duties as described under helper master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who opens sacks of rough (uncleaned) rice, using knife, and empties rice into hopper, preparatory to cleaning and storing of rice in bins.
* Piles empty sacks on handtruck and removes sacks to warehouse.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who feeds cleaned fish into machines that bone, skin, or cut and pack fish sections into can. Respnsibilities include:
* Inspects fish to ensure that color, odor, and texture meet standards.
* Places fish on feed conveyor of machine.
* May start machines and pull levers to regulate feed conveyor speed.
* May be designated according to machine fed as Filling-Machine Feeder; Fish-Boning-Machine Feeder; Fish-Cutting-Machine Operator; Fish-Skinning-Machine Feeder; or according to activity performed as Fish Flipper; Fish Straightener.
Industry:Professional careers
