Hard Skills
IntermediateMachinery OperationThe ability to operate and adjust specialized feed mill equipment such as grinders, mixers, and pellet mills according to production schedules.
IntermediateProcess Control MonitoringUsing computerized systems and control panels to monitor ingredient flow, temperature, and pressure during the manufacturing process.
FoundationalWorkplace Safety and ComplianceAdherence to safety protocols including dust explosion prevention, lock-out/tag-out (LOTO), and personal protective equipment (PPE) usage.
FoundationalQuality Assurance SamplingThe systematic collection of raw material and finished product samples for laboratory testing and nutritional verification.
IntermediateTroubleshooting and Basic MaintenanceIdentifying mechanical malfunctions and performing routine preventive maintenance such as greasing and belt tightening.