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Set up and operate equipment that mixes or blends ingredients used in the manufacturing of food products. Includes candy makers and cheese makers.


New job opportunities are very likely in the future.

$38.4k

Annual median Salary

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Education

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.


38%

High school diploma or equivalent

27%

Some college, no degree

22%

Post-secondary certificate

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Batching Operator

Blender

Mixer

Mixer Operator

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