Will “Wash Tank Tender” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔
81% Chance of Automation
“Wash Tank Tender” will probably be replaced by robots.
This job is ranked #445 out of #702. A higher ranking (i.e., a lower number) means the job is less likely to be replaced.
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Job Description
Operate or tend machines to wash or clean products, such as barrels or kegs, glass items, tin plate, food, pulp, coal, plastic, or rubber, to remove impurities.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 51-9192.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 30,590.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 14.00
- Currently, there are 17,860 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders”.
Also Known As…
- Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Wash Crew Person
- Tub Washer
- Tub Wash Operator
- Tank Washer
- Sanitizer
- Sanitation Technician
- Pickle House Operator
- Machine Operator
- Equipment Cleaner
- Clean in Places Operator (CIP Operator)
- Yeast Washer
- Wool Washer
- Wheat Washer
- Wheat Cleaner
- Washroom Operator
- Washing Machine Operator
- Washhouse Worker
- Washhouse Hand
- Washer Engineer
- Washer
- Wash Mill Operator
- Wash Helper
- Wafer Cleaner
- Vein Pumper
- Vegetable Washing Machine Operator
- Vegetable Washer
- Tumbling Machine Operator
- Tubber
- Tub Room Attendant
- Trommel Tender
- Steamer
- Soda Room Operator
- Shellfish Processing Machine Tender
- Semiconductor Wafers Cleaning Machine Tender
- Scrubber Operator
- Scrubber Machine Tender
- Scrub Wheel Operator
- Scalder
- Sanitation Tank Washer
- Rubber Washer
- Rotary Drum Tanner
- Pulp Bleacher
- Production Washer
- Production Sanitizer
- Pressroom Worker, Fat
- Pressroom Worker
- Press Operator
- Precipitate Washer
- Pigs Feet Cleaner
- Pickling Tank Operator
- Pickling Solution Maker
- Pickling Operator
- Pickler
- Pickle Pumper
- Paint Stripper
- Oyster Washer
- Nitroglycerin Neutralizer
- Mold Polisher
- Metal Washing Machine Operator
- Metal Pickling Equipment Operator
- Metal Neutralizer
- Metal Cleaner
- Meat Scrubber
- Meat Pickler
- Marble Cleaner
- Machine Washer
- Machine Silver Stripper
- Machine Container Washer
- Keg Washer
- Immersion Metalcleaner
- Immersion Metal Cleaner
- Ham Pumper
- Ham Doctor
- Glass Cleaning Machine Tender
- Glass Cleaner
- Furnace and Wash Equipment Operator
- Fruit Washer
- Flattening Press Operator
- Filter Washer and Presser
- Filter Washer
- Electrode Cleaning Machine Operator
- Dust Collector Attendant
- Dry Charge Process Attendant
- Drifter
- Dried Fruit Washer
- Drencher
- Dip Lube Operator
- Delimer
- Dehydrator
- Dehairer
- Degreaser Operator
- Degreaser
- Deflash and Wash Operator
- Definer
- Decker Operator
- Date Pitter
- Coring Machine Operator
- Core Machine Operator
- Cleaning Machine Operator
- Brown Stock Washer
- Brass Pickler
- Branner Machine Tender
- Bottle Washing Machine Operator
- Bottle Washer
- Blow Pit Operator
- Bleaching Machine Operator
- Bleacher Operator
- Bleacher
- Bleach Plant Operator
- Bleach Machine Operator
- Bleach Boiler Filler
- Blanching Machine Operator
- Blancher
- Benzol Still Operator
- Benzol Operator
- Benzene Washer Operator
- Benzene Washer
- Barrel Cleaner
- Bag Bleacher
- Ampoule Washing Machine Operator
- Air Table Operator
- Agricultural Produce Washer
- Agitator
- Acid Dipper
Tasks for “Wash Tank Tender”
- Observe machine operations, gauges, or thermometers, and adjust controls to maintain specified conditions.
- Measure, weigh, or mix cleaning solutions, using measuring tanks, calibrated rods or suction tubes.
- Operate or tend machines to wash and remove impurities from items such as barrels or kegs, glass products, tin plate surfaces, dried fruit, pulp, animal stock, coal, manufactured articles, plastic, or rubber.
- Examine and inspect machines to detect malfunctions.
- Adjust, clean, and lubricate mechanical parts of machines, using hand tools and grease guns.
- Draw samples for laboratory analysis, or test solutions for conformance to specifications, such as acidity or specific gravity.
- Drain, clean, and refill machines or tanks at designated intervals, using cleaning solutions or water.
- Record gauge readings, materials used, processing times, or test results in production logs.
- Set controls to regulate temperature and length of cycles, and start conveyors, pumps, agitators, and machines.
- Load machines with objects to be processed and unload them after cleaning, placing them on conveyors or racks.
- Add specified amounts of chemicals to equipment at required times to maintain solution levels and concentrations.
Related Technology & Tools
- Scissor lifts
- Water pumps
- Clean in place CIP systems
- Eye protection
- Steam lines
- Multipurpose screwdrivers
- Adjustable handwrenches
- Wet mops
- Safety gloves
- Multipurpose hammers
- Personal computers
- Vacuum trucks
- Wheeled forklifts
- Air purifying respirators
- Grease dispensing guns
- High speed buffers
- Measuring tanks
- Foamers
- Hydro blasting equipment
- Suction hoses
- Cleaning scrapers
- Conveyor systems
- Hearing protection plugs
- Electric pallet jacks
- Water agitators
- Machine thermometers
- Calibrated measuring rods
- Floor scrubbers
- Microsoft Excel
- Data entry software
- Microsoft Word