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formulator
A professional who tends mixing kettles to mix and heat chemical ingredients to make cleaning and polishing compounds according to formula. Respnsibilities include:
- Weighs or measures specified amounts of ingredients on scale or in measuring containers.
- Pours or shovels ingredients into mixing kettles.
- Turns valves to regulate gas flame or steam pressure to maintain specified temperature in kettles.
- Starts agitator to mix ingredients for specified time.
- Turns valve to drain mixed ingredients into drums, filler machine, or storage tanks.
- Cleans mixers, kettles, scales, and work area, using solvent and rags.
- May mix ingredients in portable mixer.
- May be designated according to kind of cleaning or polishing product made as shoe-dressing maker.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Synonym(s): mixer_i
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- Industry/Domain: Professional careers
- Category: Occupational titles
- Company: U.S. DOL
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