Engineering, Industry, and Manufacturing Technology

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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.

Occupation Details

County Information

Wage

$24/hour Average
$46,340/year Median

Wage Range

$34,450/year Entry
$56,630/year Experienced

Growth Opportunity

20 Annual Openings
6% change total jobs from 2020-2030

Education Typically Needed

High school diploma or equivalent

Work Experience Typically Needed

None