Production & ManufacturingO*NET: 51-9193.00
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
Operate or tend equipment such as cooling and freezing units, refrigerators, batch freezers, and freezing tunnels, to cool or freeze products, food, blood plasma, and chemicals.
AI Risk Score
87/100
High risk: many core tasks are exposed to automation.
Automation factors
- Record temperatures, amounts of materials processed, or test results on report forms.
- Monitor pressure gauges, ammeters, flowmeters, thermometers, or products, and adjust controls to maintain specified conditions, such as feed rate, product consistency, temperature, air pressure, and machine speed.
- Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
- Documenting/Recording Information
- Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Top skills
Operations Monitoring3.88/5
Operation and Control3.75/5
Critical Thinking3.62/5
Monitoring3.50/5
Complex Problem Solving3.50/5
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