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food-production-engineer Occupational skill for the role 'food production engineer' (also: food engineer). Use when the user asks for typical food production engineer work such as: typical food production engineer responsibilities

Food Production Engineer

Food production engineers oversee the electrical and mechanical needs of the equipment and machinery required in the process of manufacturing food or beverages. They strive to maximise plant productivity by engaging in preventive actions in reference to health and safety, good manufacturing practices (GMP), hygiene compliance, and performance of routine maintenance of machines and equipment.

Core workflow

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • apply GMP
  • apply HACCP
  • apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages
  • carry out checks of production plant equipment
  • configure plants for food industry
  • develop food production processes
  • disaggregate the production plan
  • disassemble equipment
  • electrical engineering
  • electronics
  • food authentication techniques
  • food fraud
  • food storage
  • keep up with innovations in food manufacturing
  • keep up-to-date with regulations

Hot technologies

  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
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  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2f26a52b-cf45-4282-9138-478252161f00), ONET 30.3 (11-3051.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*