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Job Description

Calculate, measure, load, mix, and process refined feedstock with additives in fermentation or reaction process vessels and monitor production process. Perform, and keep records of, plant maintenance, repairs, and safety inspections.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 51-8099.01

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Biofuels Processing Technicians”.

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Tasks for “Mash Preparatory Operator”

Monitor and record flow meter performance.
Assess the quality of biofuels additives for reprocessing.
Coordinate raw product sourcing or collection.
Monitor stored biofuels products or secondary by-products until reused or transferred to users.
Rebuild, repair, or replace biofuels processing equipment components.
Inspect biofuels plant or processing equipment regularly, recording or reporting damage and mechanical problems.
Perform routine maintenance on mechanical, electrical, or electronic equipment or instruments used in the processing of biofuels.
Process refined feedstock with additives in fermentation or reaction process vessels.
Monitor batch, continuous flow, or hybrid biofuels production processes.
Preprocess feedstock in preparation for physical, chemical, or biological fuel production processes.
Operate valves, pumps, engines, or generators to control and adjust biofuels production.
Collect biofuels samples and perform routine laboratory tests or analyses to assess biofuels quality.
Calculate, measure, load, or mix refined feedstock used in biofuels production.
Clean biofuels processing work area, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Operate equipment, such as a centrifuge, to extract biofuels products and secondary by-products or reusable fractions.
Monitor and record biofuels processing data.
Measure and monitor raw biofuels feedstock.
Calibrate liquid flow devices and meters including fuel, chemical, and water meters.
Operate chemical processing equipment for the production of biofuels.

Related Technology & Tools

pH probes
Mobile radios
Vacuum systems
Belt filters
Sample ports
Reverse osmosis equipment
Belt conveyor systems
Portable refractometers
Throttle control valves TCV
Forklifts
Personal computers
Static mixers
Fermentation processing vessels
Milling equipment
Infrared temperature guns
Flow control valves FCV
Emissions monitoring systems
Flow transmitters
Skid steer loaders
Distillation columns
Mole sieves
Demineralizers
Chain hoists
Pallet jacks
Binocular light compound microscopes
Dust and particulate respirators
Protective ear plugs
Pressure gauges
Gate butterfly valves
Wheeled front end loaders
Agitators
Hand sampling pumps
High vacuum evaporation systems
High pressure liquid chromatograph HPLC equipment
Temperature sensors
Heat exchangers
Desktop computers
Air compressors
Sifting screens
Hazardous material spill kits
Titrators
Stop valves
Halogen moisture balances
Digital hydrometers
Materials dryers
Benchtop centrifuges
Level transmitters
Adjustable hand wrenches
Autotitrators
Pneumatic conveyor systems
Glass graduated cylinders
Air monitoring equipment
Reaction flasks
Electric timing devices
Water samplers
Self-contained breathing apparatus
Viscosity meters
Safety gloves
Steam boilers
Fall protection harnesses
Phillips head screwdrivers
Methanators
Ball valves
Emergency alarm systems
Adjustable widemouth pliers
Moisture analyzers
Gas chromatographs GC
Gravity convection ovens
Stripper columns
Straight screwdrivers
Cooling towers
Crusher screens

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