United States
Sector
Keyword
Elimination Tank Operator
Elimination Mate
Minimum Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering/ITI
Not required
The tasks an Eliminator Attendant, Sugar is expected to perform include:
Boiling the sulphurized juice or syrup received after sulphitation to remove certain impurities
Opening the valve to let the juice or syrup into the tank, up to the prescribed level
Opening the steam valve to heat the coils and boiling the juice or syrup by maintaining the temperature of the juice or syrup at the specified level
Checking the temperature of the juice/syrup periodically with a thermometer
Loosening the steam valve after boiling for the prescribed period
Operating the valve to discharge the boiled juice or syrup into the settling tanks
Opening the bottom valve of the tank to drain the sediments in to another tank
Taking samples of clean juice/syrup in test tubes to check them for the desired clarity
Basic knowledge of filtering techniques
Skilled in understanding the criticality and maintaining the desired temperature
In-depth knowledge of the sedimentation process
Knowledge of assessing and examining the final product
Skilled in operating valves
Not applicable
Hardworking
Time-management skills
Attention to detail
Team player
It is not a desk job
Need not handle a team
Local travelling is not a part of this job role
Part-time work and contractual jobs are available
Work from home option maybe available
Working hours
Companies usually work for 6/7 days a week and 9/10 hours everyday. This may vary from company to company
Shift system maybe available
Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?
No
The job is not considered hazardous/dangerous according to The Factories Act, 1948
For freshers - INR 6,000 to INR 7,000 per month
(These figures are indicative and subject to change)
The Food Industry in India
According to IBEF, the Indian food industry is poised for huge growth, increasing its contribution to the world food trade every year. Accounting for about 32 per cent of the country?s total food market, the food processing industry is one of the largest industries in India and is ranked fifth in terms of production, consumption, export and expected growth. The Indian food and grocery market is the world?s sixth largest, with retail contributing 70 per cent of the sales. It is projected to grow at the rate of 104 per cent, touching US$ 482 billion by 2020. The Indian gourmet food market is currently valued at US$ 1.3 billion and is growing at a CAGR of 20 per cent. It is expected to cross US$ 2.8 billion by 2015.
India is the largest consumer of sugar in the world and consumes around 16 million tonnes of sugar per annum. The Indian sugar industry has a total turnover of INR 500 billion per annum and contributes almost INR 22.5 billion to the central and state exchequer as tax, cess, and excise duty every year according to the sources of Ministry of Food and Government of India. These facts are evident in proving that the jobs in this industry are going to manifold in the future and the career of Eliminator Attendant, Sugar will have a great chance to grow in the future.
Sugar manufacturing companies
Juice manufacturing companies
Cities and towns across India
Will be updated
Various private and government institutes across India
Will be updated
