Hydrogenation Machine Operator Stationary Plant & Machine Operators

Hydrogenation processes of different oils which reduce saturation and affect physical properties such as melting point and taste.

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Celsius and Fahrenheit temperature scales.

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The relevant chemical processes used in manufacture, such as purification, seperation, emulgation and dispergation processing.

Understand machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Understand principles of mechanical engineering, physics, and materials science.

Adhere to organisational or department specific standards and guidelines. Understand the motives of the organisation and the common agreements and act accordingly.

ngredients to be added and the required amounts according to the recipe and the way those ingredients are to be administered.

Apply regulations regarding manufacture of food and food safety compliance. Employ food safety procedures based on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Apply regulations regarding manufacture of food and food safety compliance. Employ food safety procedures based on Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP).

Apply and follow national, international, and internal requirements quoted in standards, regulations and other specifications related with manufacturing of food and beverages.

Assess quality characteristics of food products in terms of the main properties (e.g. physical, sensorial, chemical, technological, etc.) for raw materials, half-finished products, as well as finish products.

Carry out checks of the machinery and equipment used in the production plant. Ensure that the machinery is working properly, set machines before usage, and assure continuous operability of the …

Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect malfunction. Service, repair, adjust, and test machines, parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical principles. Maintain and repair …

Monitor and control required temperatures in the different phases of production until the product reaches suitable properties according to specifications.

Operate pumping machines according to specific procedures and depending on the kind of product. Ensure correct quantities and adequate feeding for the process.

Assess levels of hydrogenation of edible oils. Make them appealing to the consumer, convenient to use, easy to store, and resistant to deterioration.

Assess samples to make sure that hardness of oils are in accordance with specifications.

Adjust rate of flow of hydrogen, steam, air and water into converter. Weigh and add specified amounts of catalytic agents and other chemicals to harden batch of oils or fats.

Monitor the blending process of oil. Make adjustments to blending process according to results of tests.

Perform preliminary operations to raw materials such as cracking, shelling and dehulling before the oil extraction.

Use machines to weigh and mix vegetable oils for products, such as salad oils, shortening and margarine, according to formula.

The distinction between dietary fats that come fromanimals and oils derived from vegetables.

Stages of the alkali refining process for edible oils which include heating, conditioning, neutralising, re-refining, washing of oils.

The composition, structure, and properties of substances and the processes and transformations that they undergo; the uses of different chemicals and their interactions, production techniques, risk factors, and disposal methods.

Chemical constituents of oil seeds, hull content, oil content and the effect of planting and harvesting at the right time for oil extraction.

Applying mechanical engineering principles to edible oil seed such as the installation of machinery, repair, and welding practices, steam equipment installation and the applications of this equipment in the processing …

Oil seed process from cleaning the oil bearing seed, decorticating the seed, crushing, conditioning and heating, to filtering and neutralising.

The study of statistical theory, methods and practices such as collection, organisation, analysis, interpretation and presentation of data. It deals with all aspects of data including the planning of data …

The processes for the refining of edible oils and fats to eliminate free fatty acids (FFA). This includes the physical refining, a process that builds on the lower boiling point …

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Dispose or collect food waste with the purpose of recycling or throwing away from the production process. Follow established procedures for their disposal taking care of the environment and the …

Make sure to comply with environmental legislation in food production. Understand the legislation related to environmental matters in food manufacturing and apply it in practice.

Ensure the quality of all factors involved in a food production process.

Label raw material/ product samples for laboratory checks, according to implemented quality system.

Liaise with fellow colleagues to ensure common understanding on work related affairs and agree on the necessary compromises the parties might need to face. Negotiate compromises between parties as to …

Liaise with managers of other departments ensuring effective service and communication, i.e. sales, planning, purchasing, trading, distribution and technical.

Lift heavy weights and apply ergonomic lifting techniques to avoid damaging the body.

Set up machinery and equipment for food production. Make sure that controls, settings, and input requirements are according to the required standards.

Check sensorial parameters of olive oils, seed oils and edible fats such as taste, smell and touch.

Interpret data from different sources, like market data, scientific papers, and customers requirements in order to research development and innovation in food sector.

Use cognitive abilities to make decisions and to move logically from one idea to another.