Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare the blending, roasting and grinding process for operation
- Ensure materials are available according to operating requirements
- Identify and ensure cleaning and maintenance requirements have been met according to food safety requirements
- Fit and adjust machine components and related attachments according to operating requirements
- Enter processing or operating parameters to meet safety and production requirements
- Check and adjust equipment to ensure optimum performance
- Carry out pre-start checks according to operator instructions
- Operate and monitor the blending, roasting and grinding process
- Start and operate the process according to work health and safety and operating procedures
- Monitor equipment to identify variation in operating conditions
- Identify variation in equipment operation and report maintenance requirements
- Blend and roast green beans according to product and recipe specifications
- Grind roasted beans to product specifications
- Identify and rectify or report out-of-specification production outcomes
- Shut down the roasting and grinding process