Pacific Coast Canola Project
Updated September 2011
NAICS: 311200 - Grain and Oilseed Milling Expected Employment: 35 Estimated Annual Payroll: $1,507,450
| Top occupations in the Grain and Oilseed Milling industry |
| SOC |
Occupation |
% of Industry
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Average Yearly Salary
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| 51-9111 |
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders |
12.05%
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$34,680
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| 51-3092 |
Food batchmakers |
5.50%
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$40,290
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51-9023
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Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders |
4.80%
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$36,010
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| 51-9021 |
Crushing, Grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
4.63%
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$35,200
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| 51-1011 |
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operation workers |
4.28%
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$58,840
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| 49-9042 |
Maintenance and repair workers, general |
3.89%
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$43,510
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| 51-9199 |
Production workers, all other |
3.48%
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$35,070
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49-9041
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Industrial machinery mechanics |
3.31%
|
$47,080
|
51-9198
|
Helpers--production workers |
3.31%
|
$25,320
|
| 53-7051 |
Industrial truck and tractor operators |
3.04%
|
$34,010
|
Project Summary
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Pacific Coast Canola broke ground in September 2011 on its canola crushing facility in located in Warden, WA. The facility will produce expeller-pressed canola oil and high quality canola meal. The plant is the first commercial-scale canola crushing operation west of the Rockies.
The plant will be completed in late 2012 and will be operational in early 2013. Approximately 35 employees will operate the facility.
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