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Controls panelboard to convey stemmed and redried tobacco from redrying machines into silos and to packing machines: Pushes buttons to start conveyors in specified sequence, according to daily production schedule. Observes dials and gauges to route stemmed and redried tobacco from redrying machines, through silo, and into packing machines. Observes panel lights for indication of malfunction and adjusts conveyors to regulate feed of tobacco into and out of silos.

Personality Traits


Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.

Team Player: You're able to listen, communicate, and work with tons of different people.

Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.

Salary and Education


How much does a Silo Operator make?

Nationally: $20,000 – $43,000

Main education level: Certificate

source: US Dept of Labor


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