Production & ManufacturingO*NET: 51-3093.00
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
Operate or tend cooking equipment, such as steam cooking vats, deep fry cookers, pressure cookers, kettles, and boilers, to prepare food products.
AI Risk Score
87/100
High risk: many core tasks are exposed to automation.
Automation factors
- Tend or operate and control equipment, such as kettles, cookers, vats and tanks, and boilers, to cook ingredients or prepare products for further processing.
- Record production and test data, such as processing steps, temperature and steam readings, cooking time, batches processed, and test results.
- Notify or signal other workers to operate equipment or when processing is complete.
- Documenting/Recording Information
- Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Top skills
Operations Monitoring3.50/5
Reading Comprehension3.12/5
Monitoring3.12/5
Operation and Control3.12/5
Active Listening3.00/5
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