Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Top 3 blending machine operator Jobs

  • Blending Operator I - Blount Fine Foods - McKinney, TX

    Work closely with the Blender Operator (s) in the efficient and accurate processing of recipes ... Update Machine Operator /Filler Operator on efficiencies and any hindrances to the process. * Offer ...

  • Extrusion Machine Operator - J & L Custom Plastic Extrusions, Inc. - Rowland Heights, CA

    The Extrusion Machine Operator will setup extrusion and downstream equipment, assists in job ... Blend colorant into raw materials if required on setup sheet. * Fill hopper with raw materials

  • Machine Operator - Oregon Spice - Portland, OR

    We have an opening for a full-time Machine Operator . To perform this job successfully, an ... Verify and record correct materials (Spice blend , bottles, labels, caps, etc) * Identify correct ...

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What Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders Do

Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco, liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients. Excludes Food Batchmakers.


Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 118,100
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $38,420

Job Outlook for Mixing and blending machine setter, operator, and tender

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 4,600
  • Growth rate: 4 percent (Slower than average)

How to Become a Mixing and blending machine setter, operator, or tender

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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