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machine captain
A professional who operates machine to roll dough into sheets and to form crackers or cookies, preparatory to baking. Respnsibilities include:
- Turns crank to adjust space between rollers.
- Selects and installs stamping or extruding die unit in machine, using wrench.
- Pushes trough of dough to machine and shovels dough into hopper or dumps it into hopper, using hoist.
- Starts machine and inserts end of dough from hopper into roller.
- Observes operation and removes malformed cookies or crackers.
- Verifies weight of samples against standards, using balance scale.
- Scoops such ingredients as salt, sugar, and nuts into hoppers located along conveyor belt.
- May be designated according to machine operated as Bar-Machine Operator; Drop-Machine Operator; Rotary-Machine Operator; or according to product formed as Fig-Bar-Machine Operator; Matzo-Forming-Machine Operator.
- Sõnaliik: noun
- Valdkond/domeen: Professional careers
- Category: Occupational titles
- Company: U.S. DOL
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(United States of America)