| Job Title |
Powder-mill Operator |
| Job Description |
Tends Powder-mill Pulverizer That Grinds Granular Sugar Into
Fondant Or Powdered Sugar: Starts Powder Mill, Conveyors, Dust
Collectors, And Humidifying Equipment To Ready Station For
Operations. Opens Valves To Admit And Regulate Flow Of Sugar
Into Pulverizer. Adjusts Controls To Compensate For Changes And
Fluctuations In Production. Dissolves Specified Amounts Of Sugar
In Water And Spins Solution In Centrifugal Device To Determine
Starch Percentage. Regulates Starch Flow To Bring Percentage
Within Specified Limits And Prevent Powder From Caking.
Dissolves Other Samples To Test Them For Grist. Cleans Dust
Lines, Scrolls, And Chutes And Clears Hopper And Elevator
Blockades. Observes Dials And Gauges To Ascertain That Grinders
Are Not Overloaded Or Overheated. Inspects Chains, Belts, And
Scrolls For Signs Of Wear. Keeps Records Of Tests And
Production. May Be Designated According To Type Of Sugar
Pulverized As Powdered-sugar-pulverizer Operator (sugar &
Conf.); Or Equipment Operated As Fondant-machine Operator (sugar
& Conf.).
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