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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 51-8099.01Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Biofuels Processing Technicians

Calculate, measure, load, mix, and process refined feedstock with additives in fermentation or reaction process vessels and monitor production process. Perform, and keep records of, plant maintenance, repairs, and safety inspections.

What this job is about

Ensure efficient and safe biofuels production processes.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Monitor biofuels production processes

    Continuously observe batch, continuous flow, or hybrid biofuels production to ensure optimal operation.

  2. 2

    Operate production equipment

    Control valves, pumps, and generators to adjust biofuels production as needed.

  3. 3

    Collect and test biofuels samples

    Gather samples and perform laboratory tests to assess the quality of biofuels.

  4. 4

    Maintain processing equipment

    Perform routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical and electronic equipment used in biofuels processing.

  5. 5

    Record processing data

    Document biofuels processing data and monitor flow meter performance for accuracy.

Tools used in this work
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordPythonRSASTableau

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