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  4. Dairy-products makers

Dairy-products makers

Dairy products makers process butter and various types of cheese, cream or other dairy products.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Dairy-products makers - from ₹16,479 to ₹38,058 per month - 2025.
  • A Dairy-products makers typically earns between ₹16,479 and ₹41,408 net per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between ₹21,966 and ₹68,587 per month for a working week of 48 hours.

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  • Cheese maker

Job Responsibilities

  • Boiling or pasteurizing milk to achieve specified butter fat content
  • Separating cream from milk and churning cream into butter
  • Dumping measured amounts of starter and other ingredients into milk
  • Curdling milk, heating curd until it reaches desired firmness, draining curd and placing cheese into moulds to press it into shape
  • Salting cheese and piercing or smearing cheese with cultured wash to develop mould growth
  • Placing and turning cheese blocks on shelves to cure cheese
  • Monitoring product quality before packaging by inspecting, taking samples and adjusting treatment conditions when necessary
  • Recording amounts of ingredients used, test results, and time cycles

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