Food Batchmakers

Production · SOC 51-3092

0.0% AI Exposure — Low

$42,290

Median Annual Salary

Average

O*NET Outlook

24,800

Proj. Annual Openings

174,520

Employment (OEWS 2025)

100/100

AI Resiliency Score

AI exposure from the Anthropic Economic Index (2025); salary from BLS; skills from O*NET. See /sources.

AI Exposure Analysis

AI Exposure0.0%

AI Resiliency100/100

Exposure BandLow

Sector Avg. Exposure0.8%

1.Operations Monitoring

2.Reading Comprehension

3.Critical Thinking

4.Active Listening

5.Speaking

O*NET occupation profile

Set up and operate equipment that mixes or blends ingredients used in the manufacturing of food products. Includes candy makers and cheese makers.

Common titles: Batching Operator, Blender, Brewing Technician, Compounder, Dosier Operator, Dough Scaler

•Record production and test data for each food product batch, such as the ingredients used, temperature, test results, and time cycle.
•Clean and sterilize vats and factory processing areas.
•Set up, operate, and tend equipment that cooks, mixes, blends, or processes ingredients in the manufacturing of food products, according to formulas or recipes.
•Mix or blend ingredients, according to recipes, using a paddle or an agitator, or by controlling vats that heat and mix ingredients.
•Follow recipes to produce food products of specified flavor, texture, clarity, bouquet, or color.

Microsoft Office software · hotEdible SoftwarePlex Systems Plex Manufacturing Cloud

Occupations Shown

0.5%

Avg AI Exposure

Bright Outlook