Machine Operators
Stationary plant and machine operators, assemblers, and drivers and mobile plant operators.
Specialisations
All Professions
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Control Panel Assembler
Control panel assemblers read schematic drawings to assemble control panel units for electrical equipment. They put together wiring, switches, control and measuring apparatus and cables …
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Corrugator Operator
Corrugator operators tend a machine which folds a sheet of heavy paper in a wave-like pattern and covers it on both sides to create a …
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Cosmetics Production Machine Operator
Cosmetics production machine operators tend machinery for the manufacturing of cosmetic products by setting up the machines and tools, cleaning and maintaining the equipment and …
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Cotton Gin Operator
Cotton gin operators perform ginning operations for separating cotton fibres from the seeds. They tend bale presses and remove the processed bales from the gin. …
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Crosscut Saw Operator
Crosscut saw operators use a manual crosscut saw. Crosscut sawing is used for 'felling' and 'bucking' trees, or taking off the limbs to obtain logs. …
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Cutting Machine Operator
Cutting machine operators check leather, textiles, synthetic materials, dyes and footwear. They select areas of materials to be cut in terms of quality and stretch …
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Cylinder Filler
Cylinder fillers operate and maintain the equipment and containers used to fill cylinders with gases in liquefied or compressed state.
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Cylindrical Grinder Operator
Cylindrical grinding operators set up and tend cylindrical grinding machines designed to apply abrasive processes in order to remove small amounts of excess material and …
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Dairy Processing Operator
Dairy processing operators set up and operate continuous flow or vat-type equipment to process milk, cheese, ice cream, and other dairy products following specific instructions, …
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Dairy Products Manufacturing Worker
Dairy products manufacturing workers set up, operate and tend equipment to process milk, cheese, ice cream and other dairy products.
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Dangerous Goods Driver
Dangerous goods drivers transport fuel and bulk liquid, hazardous products and chemicals by road.
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Debarker Operator
Debarker operators operate debarking machines to strip harvested trees of their bark. The tree is fed into the machine, after which the bark is stripped …
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Deburring Machine Operator
Deburring machine operators set up and tend mechanical deburring machines designed to strip metal workpieces of their rough edges, or burrs, by hammering over their …
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Decksman
Decksmen are unlicensed members of of the deck department of an inland vessel. This position is usually the first step on the way to become …
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Delivery Driver
Delivery drivers transport goods and packages to specified locations by motocycle, car or van. They load and unload goods according to schedule, ensure proper handling …
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Dental Instrument Assembler
Dental instrument assemblers assemble various dental instruments, such as drills, lasers, probes, mirrors, and dental imaging devices. They use various machinery, hand tools, chemicals, adhesives …
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Derrickhand
Derrickhands guide the positions and movements of drill pipes. They control the automated pipe-handling equipment. They are often responsible for the condition of drilling fluids, …
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Digester Operator
Digester operators, or cooks, cook wood chips with soda ash or acid to separate the wood pulp from unwanted constituents. They test the resulting solution.
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Dip Tank Operator
Dip tank operators set up and tend dip tanks, which are coating machines, designed to provide otherwise finished work pieces with durable coating by dipping …
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Dredge Operator
Dredge operators work with industrial equipment to remove underwater material in order to make the area accessible to ships, to establish ports, to lay cables …
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Driller
Drillers set up and operate drilling rigs and related equipment designed to drill holes for mineral exploration, in shotfiring operations, and for construction purposes.
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Drill Operator
Drill operators supervise a team during rigging and drilling operations. They monitor well activity and take measures in case of emergencies.
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Dryer Attendant
Dryer attendants tend rotary dryers to remove moisture from raw materials or food products in transformation. They observe instruments to verify dryer temperature and regulate …
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Dry House Attendant
Dry house attendants monitor and maintain the drying room, making sure the pyrotechnics are dried and stored within the correct parameters and specifications.
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Dry Press Operator
Dry press operators press dry tempered clay or silica into bricks and other shapes. They select and fix the pressing dies, using rule and wenches. …
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Edge Bander Operator
Edge bander operators tend machines that veneer materials, mostly wood, to increase durability and make them aesthetically pleasing. They also regulate the speed of the …
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Electrical Cable Assembler
Electrical cable assembler manipulate cables and wires made of steel, copper, or aluminium so they can be used to conduct electricity in a variety of …
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Electrical Equipment Assembler
Electrical equipment assemblers are responsible for the assembly of electrical equipment. They assemble product components and wiring according to the blueprints.
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Electrolytic Cell Maker
Electrolytic cell makers create, finish and test concrete electrolytic cells using equipments, tools and concrete mixers.
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Electromechanical Equipment Assembler
Electromechanical equipment assemblers read and interpret blueprints, drawings and instructions to assemble or modify electromechanical equipment or devices. They inspect and test the completed units …