Blending Machine Operator
Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco, liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients.
At a Glance
Blending Machine Operator earns an average of $27,040/yr. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 1–2 years. Top skills: Detail Oriented, Quick Learning, Product Inspection.
$27,040/yr
High school or GED
1–2 years
4
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Median Wage
$47,680/yr
Growth (2024-34)
-6.8%
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (4)
Product Inspection
Blender (Device)
Good Manufacturing Practices
Perpetual Inventory
Common Skills (5)
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
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