Crushing, Grinding, & Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Also called: Machine Operator, Grinder Operator, Miller, Mill Operator
What they do:
Set up, operate, or tend machines to crush, grind, or polish materials, such as coal, glass, grain, stone, food, or rubber.
On the job, you would:
- Read work orders to determine production specifications and information.
- Observe operation of equipment to ensure continuity of flow, safety, and efficient operation, and to detect malfunctions.
- Move controls to start, stop, or adjust machinery and equipment that crushes, grinds, polishes, or blends materials.
Engineering and Technology
Manufactured or Agricultural Goods
Business
Math and Science
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Basic Skills
Problem Solving
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Hand and Finger Use
Controlled Movement
Visual Understanding
Verbal
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People interested in this work like activities that include
practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They do well at jobs that need:
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You might use software like this on the job: Spreadsheet software
Electronic mail software
Word processing software
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