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Will AI replace Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders?

O*NET occupation 51-9012.00

Set up, operate, or tend continuous flow or vat-type equipment; filter presses; shaker screens; centrifuges; condenser tubes; precipitating, fermenting, or evaporating tanks; scrubbing towers; or batch stills. These machines extract, sort, or separate liquids, gases, or solids from other materials to recover a refined product. Includes dairy processing equipment operators.

O*NET alternate job titles

  • Filterer
  • Separating and Filtering Machine Operator
  • Still Tender
  • Filtering Machine Tender
  • Separating Machine Operator
  • Machine Tender
  • Still Operator
  • Batch Still Operator

Example core tasks from the O*NET database

  • Dump, pour, or load specified amounts of refined or unrefined materials into equipment or containers for further processing or storage.
  • Operate machines to process materials in compliance with applicable safety, energy, or environmental regulations.
  • Monitor material flow or instruments, such as temperature or pressure gauges, indicators, or meters, to ensure optimal processing conditions.

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