UNIT GROUP 7293 CHEMICAL PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATORS
CHEMICAL PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATORS operate machines and equipment to produce chemical goods such as soaps, detergents, pharmaceuticals, toiletries or explosives.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this unit group is an AQF Certificate II or higher qualification or at least 1 years relevant experience. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification.
Tasks Include:
- weighing, measuring and mixing ingredients
- cleaning, maintaining and disinfecting machines
- operating machines to combine and process ingredients, finish products or wind material on to reels
- observing machine operations and adjusting pressure, temperature, tension and other controls
- placing products on to drying trays, or allowing them to cool
- applying coatings to flavour, colour, preserve or add medication to products
Occupations:
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