Description
Adjust rate of flow of hydrogen, steam, air and water into converter. Weigh and add specified amounts of catalytic agents and other chemicals to harden batch of oils or fats.
Alternative labels
control the flow of matter used in oil processing
oversee flow of matter used in oil processing
supervise flow of matter used in oil processing
direct flow of matter used in oil processing
manage flow of matter used in oil processing
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Control flow of matter used in oil processing is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Hydrogenation machine operator: Hydrogenation machine operators control equipment to process base oils for manufacture of margarine and shortening products.
Clarifier: Clarifiers operate equipment to remove sediments and moisture from oleo and oils. They heat clarifying tank with steam and strainers for the clarification process. They remove foreign matters from the surface of hot oleo or oil stacks using skimmers.
Fat-purification worker: Fat-purification workers operate acidulation tanks and equipment that help with the separation of undesirable components from oils.
Optional skill
Control flow of matter used in oil processing is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
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