| Job Title |
Roaster, Grain |
| Job Description |
Tends Equipment That Roasts Whole Or Milled Grain To Specified
Color Or Hardness Preparatory To Processing Into Cereal: Lights
Gas Jets Under Drum Or Pan And Sets Temperature Regulator At
Specified Setting. Moves Controls To Transfer Grain To Drum Or
Pan And Start Agitator That Prevents Sticking Of Grain To Sides
Of Vessel. Shovels Grain From Outer Edge Of Pan To Center To
Ensure Uniform Agitation Of Batch. Pushes Grain From Pan, Using
Scoop, Or Pulls Lever To Dump Grain Onto Conveyor After
Specified Time, Or Determines Removal Time By Matching Color Of
Roasted Grain With Color Of Standard Sample. Records Temperature
Reading And Roasting Time Of Batch. May Start Conveyor To Move
Roasted Grain To Cooling Pan And Agitate Grain With Rake As
Blower Forces Air Through Perforated Bottom Of Pan.
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