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A professional who tends machine that chips cakes of sugar into pieces. Respnsibilities include: * Lifts cakes of sugar onto table of machine having rotating wheel equipped with knives. * Starts machine and pushes sugar cakes against wheel that chips cakes into pieces.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends press that removes corn-sugar hydrol from crystallized cakes of sugar. * Places cakes in press and turns handwheels to compress cakes and squeeze out hydrol. * Releases pressure and removes slabs.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends machine that chips cakes of sugar into pieces. Respnsibilities include: * Lifts cakes of sugar onto table of machine having rotating wheel equipped with knives. * Starts machine and pushes sugar cakes against wheel that chips cakes into pieces.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends machine that grinds sweet potatoes into semifluid state to facilitate cooking process. Respnsibilities include: * Starts machine and turns handwheel to admit water into discharge chute of conveyor and into machine to lubricate potatoes during grinding process. * Starts conveyor that moves potatoes from hopper into chute feeding grinding machine. * Observes level of semifluid potatoes fed into receptacle and stops grinding process when receptacle is full. * Clears potato jam-ups on conveyor, using rod.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends threshing machine that strips leaf particles from tobacco stems. Respnsibilities include: * Starts motor that rotates spike-studded drums or vibrates screen. * Forks dried stems onto feed conveyor or opens chute gate to drop tobacco onto feed conveyor. * Removes filled catching bag, empties bag into bin or sack, and replaces bag on machine. * Removes matted stems from spikes of drum.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends tipple to dump casings loaded with dried corn starch onto conveyor. Respnsibilities include: * Lowers casing into tipple, using hoist. * Turns handwheel to dump starch into hopper above moving conveyor, and opens hopper gate to deposit starch uniformly on conveyor.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who performs any combination of following tasks involved in winemaking. Respnsibilities include: * Lifts bulk grapes or dried pomace onto conveyor leading to crusher, disintegrator, or de-alcoholizer still, using pitchfork. * Connects portable pumps between tanks and turns valves to pump wine and alcohol from fermenting and fortifying tanks to tanks that cool wine to prevent further fermentation. * Pumps chilled wine into clarifying tanks and adds prescribed chemicals to wine. * Starts agitator that mixes solution to induce sedimentation of wine particles. * Pumps clarified wines through filtering tanks into tank to obtain blended wine. * Pumps wine through pasteurizer to prevent wine spoilage. * Pumps pasteurized wine through filtering device to collect sediment and precipitates and into tanks in bottling room. * Tends press that separates juice from pomace and starts conveyor that transports pomace to disintegrating machine. * Starts disintegrating machine and de-alcoholizer steam still that salvages alcohol from pomace, and starts conveyor that transports residue to storage. * Cleans and sterilizes fermenting and fortifying tanks and railroad tank cars, using airhose and soda ash.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends equipment that strains stearin from vegetable oils, such as soybean, corn, and cottonseed to produce salad oil. Respnsibilities include: * Turns valves to admit oil to chilling tank and to circulate refrigerant through tank coils for specified time to solidify stearin. * Opens filter valves and adjusts air pressure to force oil through filters and trap suspended stearin.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends equipment that strains stearin from vegetable oils, such as soybean, corn, and cottonseed to produce salad oil. Respnsibilities include: * Turns valves to admit oil to chilling tank and to circulate refrigerant through tank coils for specified time to solidify stearin. * Opens filter valves and adjusts air pressure to force oil through filters and trap suspended stearin.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends deboning-grinder machine that separates flesh from bones to make boneless ground pet food. Respnsibilities include: * Positions and secures hopper, screw, and disk assemblies in deboning-grinder machine housings, using wrench, and depresses buttons to activate machine and conveyor. * Observes volume of meat parts moving on conveyor into hopper, and adds or removes parts, using shovel, and spreads parts in hopper, using stick, to ensure steady supply of parts to machine. * Picks bones and similar matter from parts on conveyor to assist in separating process. * Observes processing and adjusts disk assembly when required to maintain specified consistency and volume of ground parts, using ratchet lever. * Shovels separated bones and foreign matter into disposal drum. * Cleans machine and work area, using hose, brush, and shovel.
Industry:Professional careers