731934 Crushing Machine Operator

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Ore Crushing Machine Operator

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 4: NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience

• Operates and maintains crushing machines and equipment to crush materials, such as cement, ore, rock, and coal
• Ensures proper feed rate of material for consistent operations
• Adjusts machine settings to achieve desired granularity and consistency of crushed materials
• Monitors the crushing process for any abnormalities and malfunctions, and makes required adjustments
• Dislodges and clears jammed materials or other items from machinery or equipment, and transfers crushed materials between work areas using loaders, excavators, or other earthmoving machinery
• Examines crushed materials visually or with hands to ensure conformance to established standards