Key Competencies * Dependability * Attention to Detail * Leadership * Initiative * Self Control * Cooperation * Persistence * Analytical Thinking * Stress Tolerance * Adaptability/Flexibility
Representative Tasks * Observe gauges, dials, and product characteristics, and adjust controls to maintain appropriate temperature, pressure, and flow of ingredients. * Set temperature, pressure, and time controls, and start conveyers, machines, or pumps. * Tend or operate and control equipment, such as kettles, cookers, vats and tanks, and boilers, to cook ingredients or prepare products for further processing.
Industry
Manufacturing, Accommodation & Food Services,Job Family Production
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