Description
Perform preliminary operations to raw materials such as cracking, shelling and dehulling before the oil extraction.
Alternative labels
perform a preliminary operation for oil extraction
perform preliminary operations for extraction of oil
operate preliminary operations for oil extraction
undertake preliminary operations for oil extraction
implement preliminary operations for oil extraction
complete preliminary operations for oil extraction
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Perform preliminary operations for oil extraction 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.
Blending plant operator: Blending plant operators control equipment to weigh and mix vegetable oils used in products such as salad oil and margarines. They tend pump oils to perform the blending according to specific formulas. They draw off samples of mixed oil to examine its texture and colour and based on that make adjustments to blending processes.
Oilseed presser: Oilseed pressers operate hydraulic presses that extracts oil from oilseed.
Optional skill
Perform preliminary operations for oil extraction 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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