Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here97
  • drier
  • gunner
  • smoker
  • enrober
  • peelman
  • roaster
  • ham curer
  • meringuer
  • bun panner
  • drum drier
  • ham smoker
  • kiln firer
  • meat curer
  • milk drier
  • and 83 more
SOC code
51-3091.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
22 activities
Activities an agent can take on
3
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and TendersSOC 51-3091.00
88% · agentMostly automatable
82% · agentMostly automatable
75% · agentMostly automatable
28% · you keepBarely automatable
18% · you keepBarely automatable
12% · you keepBarely automatable
The team3 agents · 3 need no setup
Production Data Recording Agent
Microsoft Excel · Docs
● No integration needed
Work Order Processing Agent
Microsoft Excel · Email
● No integration needed
Measurement Documentation Agent
Microsoft Excel · Sheets
● No integration needed
You keep this
Physically operate roasting, baking, and drying equipment on the production floorInspect, taste, and sensory-evaluate products to ensure quality standardsMonitor real-time instrument readings and make immediate adjustments to temperature, pressure, and flow controlsClear equipment jams, handle physical materials, and maintain on-site equipment functionality

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Record production data and processing parameters88% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Read work orders and determine product specifications82% · research and retrieval work · mostly automatable
Weigh and measure products for conformance75% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable

The full activity list

All 22 detailed work activities O*NET records for Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Partly automatable 2

Partly automatable activities for Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
ActivityJobs
Notify others of equipment repair or maintenance needs28
Signal others to coordinate work activities15