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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

fermenter operator

Fermenter operators control and maintain the equipment and tanks for the production of active and functional ingredients for pharmaceuticals such as antibiotics or vitamins.

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Description

Fermenter operators control and maintain the equipment and tanks for the production of active and functional ingredients for pharmaceuticals such as antibiotics or vitamins. They also work in the production of cosmetics or personal care products.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
production scale fermentationgood manufacturing practiceslab scale fermentation
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
biotechnologypathogenic microorganismsfermentation processes of beveragesfermentation processes of food
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
adjust fermentation processesmanage bioreactorsadhere to Standard Operating Proceduresmeasure density of liquidsmonitor fermentationwrite batch record documentationmonitor manufacturing impactensure compliance with safety legislationensure compliance with environmental legislation
OPTIONALOptional competences
keep inventory of goods in productiondetect microorganisms

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

18 total
12 essential · 6 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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