Mixing 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
Mixing Machine Operator earns an average of $29,432/yr. Typical education: High school or GED. Top skills: Packaging And Labeling, Loading And Unloading, Mathematics.
$29,432/yr
High school or GED
Varies
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 (18)
Packaging And Labeling
Loading And Unloading
General Mathematics
Lifting Ability
Standard Operating Procedure
Chemical Process
Data Entry
Blender (Device)
Laboratory Equipment
Milling
Forklift Truck
Seasoning
Food Safety And Sanitation
Warehousing
Aeration
Restaurant Operation
Polyvinyl Chloride
Good Manufacturing Practices
Common Skills (8)
Operations
Computer Literacy
Ethical Standards And Conduct
Quality Control
Communication
Strong Work Ethic
Interpersonal Communications
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
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