From dairy products manufacturing worker to dairy processing technician
12 of the 27 essential skills of a dairy processing technician are already essential for a dairy products manufacturing worker — about 44% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 12
- skills carry over
- 15
- would be new
- 44%
- of the target job covered
- 27
- essential skills of a dairy processing technician
What a dairy processing technician does
Dairy processing technicians supervise and coordinate production processes, operations, and maintenance workers in milk, cheese, ice cream and/or other dairy production plants. They assist food technologists in improving processes, developing new food products and establishing procedures and standards for production and packaging.
What carries over
12 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- act reliably
- apply GMP
- apply HACCP
- apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages
- dairy manufacturing specifications
- follow hygienic procedures during food processing
- follow production schedule
- follow written instructions
- food safety principles
- legislation about animal origin products
- milk production process
- monitor milk production deviations
What would be new
15 skillsEssential for a dairy processing technician and not for a dairy products manufacturing worker. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- check quality of products on the production line
- curdling of cheese
- dairy products
- food and beverage industry
- give instructions to staff
- manage staff
- microbiology of fresh milk
- mitigate waste of resources
- oversee production requirements
- perform sensory evaluation of food products
- quality assurance methodologies
- schedule regular machine maintenance
- use dairy test materials
- work in a food processing team
- write work-related reports
Other moves from dairy products manufacturing worker
2 roles- dairy processing operator15 skills in common
- milk heat treatment process operator12 skills in common
← dairy products manufacturing workerdairy processing technician →The other way round
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How far are you from being a dairy processing technician?
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