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       CODE: 520.682-014 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): CENTER-MACHINE OPERATOR (sugar & conf.) alternate titles: casting-machine operator;
extruding-machine operator
Sets up and operates machine that extrudes soft candy, such as fondant, to form centers of
specified size and shape for bonbons and chocolates: Inserts die plate in machine and tightens
thumbscrews to secure plate. Examines and feels candy for specified consistency. Dumps candy into
machine hopper. Starts machine that automatically feeds candy through openings in die plate and cuts
off and deposits formed pieces on conveyor, or moves control to force candy through openings in die
plate and moves wires that cut extruded candy to specified thickness. Weighs formed pieces at random
to determine adherence to specifications. Adjusts wire or knife that cuts extruded candy to
specified dimensions. When making cream centers to be coated with chocolate, may synchronize speed
of center machine with enrobing machine. May be designated by product formed as Fondant-Puff Maker
(sugar & conf.); Marshmallow Runner (sugar & conf.).
GOE: 06.02.15 STRENGTH: M GED: R3 M2 L2 SVP: 5 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 92968 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators
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