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pickling solution maker
A professional who tends machine that mixes pickling solution for use in curing meats. Respnsibilities include:
- Weighs specified amount of dry ingredients, such as phosphate and nitrate, on scale, according to written specifications.
- Turns valve to fill vat of mixing machine with water, and dumps dry ingredients into vat.
- Presses button to activate machine agitator that mixes ingredients and turns valve to admit brine solution into vat.
- Tests mixed solution for saline content, using salinometer, and turns valve to stop flow of brine solution into vat when specified saline content is obtained.
- Turns drain valve or presses pump button to drain or pump mixed pickling solution from vat into storage tank for use in curing process.
- May turn steam valve to heat solution to specified temperature.
- May weigh specified amounts of ingredients to prepare dry-cure mix and mix ingredients, using ladle or electric mixer.
- May observe meat color to determine degree of cure.
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