Liquor Blender Stationary Plant & Machine Operators

Spirits and their combination for developing the final product such as whisky, vodka, cognac.

Processes related to the manufacture of aged and unaged spirits. Under the category of unaged spirits fall vodka and gin. Under the category of aged products fall whisky, rum, and …

Celsius and Fahrenheit temperature scales.

Raw materials, such as grains, potatoes, sugars or fruit which can be fermented to produce a specific type of alcoholic spirits.

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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.

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 …

Check bottles for packaging. Apply bottle testing procedures to verify if the bottle is fit for containing food and beverage products. Follow legal or company specifications for bottling.

Clean machinery used for food or beverage production processes. Prepare the appropriate solutions for cleaning. Prepare all parts and assure that they are clean enough to avoid deviation or errors …

Collect samples of materials or products for laboratory analysis.

Combine innovative and creative ideas to come up with new recipes and preparations to extend the product of range of a company. Make modifications to recipes in order to enhance …

Examine production samples visually or manually to verify properties such as clarity, cleanliness, consistency, humidity and texture.

Measuring pH which is a measure of acidity or alkalinity.

Perform tasks in food preparation according to recipe or specification in order to preserve the quality of ingredients and to ensure replication accuracy of the recipe. Select the appropriate materials …

Collaborate in a team with other food processing professionals in service of the food and beverages industry.

Master blending beverages as to create new beverage products that are attractive to the market, interesting to companies, and innovative in the market.

Measure temperature (using e.g. thermometer) and specific gravity (using e.g. alcohol-proof hydrometer) and compare readings with tables from standard gauging manuals to determine proof of mixture.

Mix flavourings and other ingredients such as fruit acids to produce brandies, cordials, and fortified beverages.

Prepare containers or drums for beverage distillation. Prepare equipment for the process of purification and removal of diluting components like water, for the purpose of increasing its proportion of alcohol …

Take measures against fire. Liquor that contains 40% ABV will catch fire if heated to about 26 °C and if an ignition source is applied to it. The flash point …

Raw materials and production processes for getting finished food products. Importance of quality control and other techniques for the food and beverage industry.

Ensure to adapt the most efficient production techniques to accomplish food processing tasks with the least amount of time, effort and costs.

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

Ensure a clean working space according to hygienic standards in the food processing industry.

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.

Separated solids that will not readily sediment from their suspending liquid by passing the mixture through filters.