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moisture-meter operator
A professional who tests moisture content of tobacco in various stages of processing by either of following methods. Respnsibilities include:
- (1) Places tobacco sample in electrical moisture meter and turns on current.
- Observes meter indicator and compares reading with conversion chart to determine moisture content.
- Records date, time, temperature, moisture content, and meter reading for each sample tested.
- (2) Weighs sample of tobacco and places sample in oven.
- Removes and weighs sample after specified time.
- Compares difference in weights with conversion chart to determine moisture content.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Professional careers
- Category: Occupational titles
- Company: U.S. DOL
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- Jason F
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(United States of America)