NOC 94100 矿物和金属加工机器操作员 | Machine operators, mineral and metal processing
加拿大 NOC 94100 矿物和金属加工机器操作员（Machine operators, mineral and metal processing）是TEER 1级的技术职业，负责操作机器来加工矿物矿石和金属。他们受雇于矿物矿石和金属加工厂，如铜、铅和锌精炼厂、铀加工厂、钢铁厂、铝厂、贵金属精炼厂和水泥加工厂。
| NOC | NOC 2021 最新版本 |
|---|---|
 职业名称 |
矿物和金属加工机器操作员 Machine operators, mineral and metal processing |
 NOC 代码 |
94100 |
 TEER 等级 |
Level 1 |
 职业分类 |
制造业和公用事业职业（9） - 加工和制造机器操作员及相关生产工人（941） - 矿物和金属产品加工和制造机器操作员及相关工人（9410） |
职业概述
矿物和金属加工机器操作员操作机器来加工矿物矿石和金属。他们受雇于矿物矿石和金属加工厂，如铜、铅和锌精炼厂、铀加工厂、钢铁厂、铝厂、贵金属精炼厂和水泥加工厂。
示例职位（15个）| Example Titles (15 titles)
- 铝分类工 | Aluminum classifier
- 石棉干燥工 | Asbestos dryer
- 坯料加热工 | Billet heater
- 砖和瓦片破碎机操作员 | Brick and tile crusher operator
- 水泥磨机操作员 | Cement miller
- 挤压机操作员 | Extrusion press operator
- 箔绕线机操作员 | Foil-winding machine operator
- 钢包浇注工 | Ladle pourer
- 铅精炼工 | Lead refiner
- 石灰窑操作员 | Lime kiln operator
- 云母片层压工 | Mica sheet laminator
- 淬火车操作员 | Quenching car operator
- 废金属破碎工 | Scrap metal shredder
- 烧结机操作员 | Sintering machine operator
- 浆料设备操作员 | Slurry equipment operator
- 钢辊工 | Steel roller
- 铀分类机操作员 | Uranium classifier operator
- 锌槽操作员 | Zinc cell operator
主要职责 | Main Duties
设置、准备和调整矿物矿石、金属和水泥加工机械以执行整体矿物矿石或金属加工操作中的一个步骤（set up, prepare and adjust mineral ore, metal and cement processing machinery to carry out one step in the overall mineral ore or metal processing operation）
操作单功能机械来研磨、分离、过滤、混合、处理、铸造、轧制、精炼或以其他方式加工矿物矿石（operate single-function machinery to grind, separate, filter, mix, treat, cast, roll, refine or otherwise process mineral ores）
观察仪表、计量器、计算机打印输出、视频监视器和产品以确保机械的正确操作并验证加工条件（observe gauges, meters, computer printouts, video monitors and products to ensure correct operation of machinery and verify processing conditions）
根据需要对机械进行调整（make adjustments to machinery as required）
记录生产信息并完成报告（record production information and complete reports）- 可能协助机械维护或维修（may assist with machinery maintenance or repair）
就业要求 | Employment Requirements
通常需要完成中学教育（Completion of secondary school is usually required.）- 提供在职培训（On-the-job training is provided.）
通常需要在矿物和金属加工中作为劳工的经验（Experience as a labourer in mineral and metal processing is usually required for machine operators.）
附加信息 | Additional Information
在矿物和金属加工行业中各种类型机器操作员之间的流动性很小（There is little mobility among the various types of machine operators within the mineral and metal processing industry.）
通过经验，机器操作员可以晋升到矿物和金属加工的中央控制和工艺操作员（With experience, machine operators may progress to central control and process operators in mineral and metal processing.）
所有职位（301个）| All Titles (301 titles)
- 氧化铝澄清器操作员 | Alumina clarifier operator
- 氧化铝回收操作员 | Alumina recovery operator
- 铝分类工 | Aluminum classifier
- 铝电解槽重新处理工 | Aluminum electrolytic tank reconditioner
- 铝电解槽操作员 | Aluminum electrolytic tank tender
- 氧化铝控制器 | Aluminum oxide controller
- 铝浇注工 - 初级金属加工 | Aluminum pourer - primary metal processing
- 铝粉制造工 | Aluminum powder maker
- 铝浆料泵操作员 | Aluminum slurry pump tender
- 铝拉伸矫直机操作员 | Aluminum stretcher-leveller operator
- 铝块设备操作员 | Aluminum-briquetting equipment operator
- 铝铸造机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Aluminum-casting machine operator - primary metal processing
- 混汞过程操作员 | Amalgamation process tender
- 退火工 - 初级金属加工 | Annealer - primary metal processing
- 阳极铸造工 | Anode caster
- 阳极铸造工 - 初级金属加工 | Anode caster - primary metal processing
- 阳极操作员 | Anode operator
- 阳极糊厂操作员 | Anode paste plant operator
- 阳极压机操作员 | Anode press operator
- 砷回收操作员 | Arsenic recovery operator
- 石棉干燥工 | Asbestos dryer
- 石棉筛选操作员 | Asbestos screen tender
- 辅助设备操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Auxiliary equipment operator - primary metal processing
- 袋室操作员 | Baghouse operator
- 球磨机操作员 | Ball mill operator
- 棒材矫直机操作员 - 金属加工 | Bar-straightening machine operator - metal processing
- 坯料加热工 | Billet heater
- 高炉出铁工 | Blast furnace tapper
- 混合机操作员 - 初级金属和矿物产品加工 | Blender tender - primary metal and mineral products processing
- 砖和瓦片破碎机操作员 | Brick and tile crusher operator
- 盐水制造工 - 矿物产品加工 | Brine maker - mineral products processing
- 压块机操作员 | Briquetting machine operator
- 散装水泥混合操作员 | Bulk cement-blender tender
- 镉控制操作员 - 锌浸出 | Cadmium control operator - zinc leaching
- 镉厂操作员 | Cadmium plant operator
- 镉回收工 | Cadmium recoverer
- 镉锌浸出工 | Cadmium zinc leacher
- 煅烧炉操作员 - 矿物产品加工 | Calciner operator - mineral products processing
- 表面硬化工 - 初级金属加工 | Case hardener - primary metal processing
- 铸造机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Casting machine operator - primary metal processing
- 阴极剥离机操作员 - 锌电解 | Cathode-stripping machine operator - zinc electrolysis
- 槽操作员 - 初级金属和矿物加工 | Cell operator - primary metal and mineral processing
- 水泥磨机操作员 | Cement miller
- 水泥混合工 - 初级金属和矿物产品加工 | Cement mixer - primary metal and mineral products processing
- 水泥泵送操作员 | Cement pumping tender
- 渗碳设备操作员 | Cementation equipment operator
- 装料控制操作员 | Charge control operator
- 装料车操作员 | Charging car operator
- 装料机操作员 - 矿物和金属加工 | Charging machine operator - mineral and metal processing
- 分类机操作员 | Classifier operator
- 煤炭破碎工 | Coal breaker
- 煤炭筛选工 | Coal screener
- 煤炭分离工 | Coal separator
- 煤炭洗涤工 | Coal washer
- 粗盐设备操作员 | Coarse salt equipment operator
- 卷取机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Coiler operator - primary metal processing
- 焦化副产品泵操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Coke by-products pump operator - primary metal processing
- 焦炭煅烧操作员 | Coke calciner operator
- 焦炭研磨工 | Coke grinder
- 焦炉门操作员 | Coke oven door operator
- 焦炉加热工 | Coke oven heater
- 焦炉操作员 | Coke oven operator
- 焦炭筛选操作员 | Coke screen tender
- 焦炭筛选和焦炭混合操作员 | Coke-screen and coke-blender tender
- 冷轧钢辊 - 钢铁生产 | Cold steel roller - steel production
- 冷轧机操作员 | Cold steel rolling mill operator
- 混凝土批量厂操作员 - 水泥制造 | Concrete batch plant operator - cement manufacturing
- 冷凝器设置工 - 初级金属加工 | Condenser setter - primary metal processing
- 圆锥操作员 | Cone tender
- 连续浮渣处理操作员 | Continuous drossing operator
- 冷却床操作员 - 钢铁厂 | Cooling bed operator - steel mill
- 铜坯穿孔工 | Copper billet piercer
- 铜坯穿孔机操作员 | Copper billet piercing mill operator
- 铜浮选操作员 | Copper flotation operator
- 铜矿泥处理工 | Copper ore slime treater
- 铜压块机操作员 | Copper-briquetting machine operator
- 柯特雷尔操作员 | Cottrell tender
- 天车钢包浇注工 | Crane ladle pourer
- 坩埚浇注工 | Crucible pourer
- 破碎机和混合机操作员 | Crusher and blender operator
- 破碎机设置工 | Crusher setter
- 破碎设备操作员 | Crushing equipment operator
- 冰晶石回收设备操作员 | Cryolite recovery equipment operator
- 牙科合金处理器 | Dental amalgam processor
- 脱水操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Dewaterer tender - primary metal processing
- 脱水设备操作员 | Dewatering equipment operator
- 钻石粉末混合工 | Diamond powder blender
- 消化器操作员 - 初级金属和矿物加工 | Digester operator - primary metal and mineral processing
- 排放门服务员 | Discharge door attendant
- 浮渣处理操作员 - 锌熔化 | Dross treatment operator - zinc melting
- 干燥机操作员 - 矿物和金属加工 | Dryer operator - mineral and metal processing
- 粉尘操作员 | Dust operator
- 除尘泵操作员 - 熔渣炉 | Dust pump operator - slag furnace
- 电解清洁器操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Electrolytic cleaner operator - primary metal processing
- 电解除鳞工 - 初级金属加工 | Electrolytic descaler - primary metal processing
- 电解槽维护工 - 初级金属和矿物产品加工 | Electrolytic tank maintainer - primary metal and mineral products processing
- 静电分离器操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Electrostatic separator tender - primary metal processing
- 挤压机操作员 | Extrusion press operator
- 精整工 - 初级金属加工 | Finisher - primary metal processing
- 火焰退火操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Flame annealing tender - primary metal processing
- 浮选槽操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Flotation cell tender - primary metal processing
- 萤石回收操作员 | Fluorspar recovery tender
- 熔剂混合机操作员 - 金属加工 | Flux-mixing machine tender - metal processing
- 箔绕线机操作员 | Foil-winding machine operator
- 箔绕线机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Foil-winding machine operator - primary metal processing
- 烟气洗涤器操作员 | Fume scrubber operator
- 炉子装料工 | Furnace charger
- 金回收工 | Gold recoverer
- 颗粒机操作员 - 磷酸盐 | Granulator operator - phosphate
- 研磨机和分类机操作员 | Grinder and classifier tender
- 研磨和浮选操作员 | Grinding and flotation tender
- 石膏煅烧工 | Gypsum calciner
- 硬化工 - 初级金属加工 | Hardener - primary metal processing
- 热处理炉操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Heat-treat furnace operator - primary metal processing
- 重介质分离操作员 - 矿物和金属加工 | Heavy media separation tender - mineral and metal processing
- 热带精轧机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Hot strip finishing mill tender - primary metal processing
- 热带粗轧机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Hot strip roughing mill tender - primary metal processing
- 水合物增稠操作员 | Hydrate thickener operator
- 铟精炼工 | Indium refiner
- 感应机设置工 - 初级金属加工 | Induction machine setter - primary metal processing
- 感应机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Induction machine tender - primary metal processing
- 球团烧结工 - 铁矿石 | Induration attendant - iron ore
- 钢锭车操作员 | Ingot buggy operator
- 钢锭精整操作员 | Ingot finishing operator
- 钢锭头操作员 | Ingot header
- 铁矿球团粘结工 | Iron ore pellet agglomerating attendant
- 大型铸锭操作员 - 锌熔化 | Jumbo casting operator - zinc melting
- 锅炉装料工 | Kettle charger
- 锅炉操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Kettle tender - primary metal processing
- 钢包操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Ladle operator - primary metal processing
- 钢包浇注工 | Ladle pourer
- 钢包浇注工 - 初级金属加工 | Ladle pourer - primary metal processing
- 拉里车操作员 | Larry car operator
- 浸出操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Leaching operator - primary metal processing
- 铅和铜精炼工 | Lead and copper refiner
- 铅铸锭工 - 初级金属加工 | Lead caster - primary metal processing
- 铅尘处理工 | Lead dust treater
- 铅挤压机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Lead extruder operator - primary metal processing
- 铅精炼工 | Lead refiner
- 铅轮操作员 | Lead wheel operator
- 铅铸锭机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Lead-casting machine operator - primary metal processing
- 铅熔化炉操作员 - 金属加工 | Lead-melting furnace tender - metal processing
- 铅熔化锅操作员 - 金属加工 | Lead-melting kettle tender - metal processing
- 铅冶炼炉操作员 - 金属加工 | Lead-smelting furnace tender - metal processing
- 铅冶炼锅操作员 - 金属加工 | Lead-smelting kettle tender - metal processing
- 石灰窑操作员 | Lime kiln operator
- 石灰窑操作员 - 矿物和金属加工 | Lime kiln operator - mineral and metal processing
- 机器操作员 - 矿物和金属加工 | Machine operator - mineral and metal processing
- 机器拉丝工 | Machine wire drawer
- 磁选机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Magnetic separator operator - primary metal processing
- 操纵机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Manipulator machine operator - primary metal processing
- 金属退火操作员 | Metal annealing tender
- 金属挤压机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Metal extrusion press operator - primary metal processing
- 金属硬化工 - 初级金属加工 | Metal hardener - primary metal processing
- 金属混合工 - 初级金属加工 | Metal mixer - primary metal processing
- 金属混合机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Metal mixer operator - primary metal processing
- 金属指针操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Metal pointer operator - primary metal processing
- 金属浇注工 - 金属加工 | Metal pourer - metal processing
- 金属回收工 | Metal reclaimer
- 云母破碎操作员 | Mica crusher tender
- 云母板操作员 | Mica plate tender
- 云母压机操作员 | Mica press tender
- 云母片层压工 | Mica sheet laminator
- 云母片回收工 | Mica sheet salvager
- 云母分割工 | Mica splitter
- 云母修整工 | Mica trimmer
- 磨机操作员 - 矿物和金属加工 | Milling machine operator - mineral and metal processing
- 贵金属精炼工 - 初级金属加工 | Mint precious metal refiner - primary metal processing
- 熔融金属混合机操作员 | Molten metal mixer operator
- 钼浮选操作员 | Molybdenum flotation operator
- 钼浸出厂操作员 | Molybdenum leaching plant operator
- 矿石破碎工 | Ore crushing worker
- 矿石干燥机操作员 | Ore dryer operator
- 矿石研磨工 | Ore grinding worker
- 矿石磨矿工 | Ore milling worker
- 矿石筛选操作员 | Ore screen tender
- 矿石筛选工 | Ore screener
- 矿石分离器操作员 - 初级金属和矿物产品加工 | Ore separator tender - primary metal and mineral products processing
- 盘式操作员 | Pan tender
- 泥炭藓脱水操作员 | Peat moss dehydrator tender
- 球团压机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Pellet press tender - primary metal processing
- 球团分离器 - 初级金属加工 | Pellet segregator - primary metal processing
- 酸洗线操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Pickle line operator - primary metal processing
- 酸洗操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Pickler operator - primary metal processing
- 穿孔机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Piercing mill operator - primary metal processing
- 生铁铸锭工 - 初级金属加工 | Pig caster - primary metal processing
- 生铁浇注工 | Pig iron pourer
- 管材和管材轧辊设置工 - 初级金属加工 | Pipe and tube roll setter - primary metal processing
- 板材轧辊工 - 初级金属加工 | Plate roller - primary metal processing
- 板材轧机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Plate rolling mill operator - primary metal processing
- 指针操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Pointer operator - primary metal processing
- 金属浇注工 - 金属加工 | Pot liner - metal processing
- 锅炉操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Pot tender - primary metal processing
- 浇注工 - 金属加工 | Pourer - metal processing
- 贵金属回收工 | Precious metal recoverer
- 沉淀器操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Precipitator tender - primary metal processing
- 工艺助手 - 锌压力浸出 | Process assistant - zinc pressure leach
- 净化操作员 - 氧化锌浸出 | Purification operator - zinc oxide leach
- 淬火车操作员 | Quenching car operator
- 试剂操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Reagent tender - primary metal processing
- 回收设备操作员 - 初级金属和矿物加工 | Recovery equipment operator - primary metal and mineral processing
- 红泥增稠操作员 | Red mud thickener tender
- 卷取机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Reeling machine operator - primary metal processing
- 残余金属回收工 | Residual metal recoverer
- 残渣过滤器操作员 - 氧化锌浸出 | Residue filter operator - zinc oxide leach
- 可逆轧机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Reversing mill operator - primary metal processing
- 可逆轧机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Reversing rolling mill operator - primary metal processing
- 铆钉加热工 - 初级金属加工 | Rivet heater - primary metal processing
- 石料破碎操作员 - 初级金属和矿物产品加工 | Rock crusher tender - primary metal and mineral products processing
- 拉杆操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Rod drawer - primary metal processing
- 棒磨机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Rod mill operator - primary metal processing
- 轧辊设置工 - 初级金属加工 | Roll setter - primary metal processing
- 轧机台操作员 - 金属加工 | Roll table operator - primary metal processing
- 轧辊矫直机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Roll-straightener operator - primary metal processing
- 轧辊工 - 初级金属加工 | Roller - primary metal processing
- 轧辊板磨机 - 初级金属加工 | Roller plate mill - primary metal processing
- 轧辊矫直机操作员 | Roller-leveller operator
- 轧机导向设置工 - 金属加工 | Rolling mill guide setter - metal processing
- 轧机操作员 - 矿物和金属加工 | Rolling mill operator - mineral and metal processing
- 轧机准备工 - 初级金属加工 | Rolling mill preparer - primary metal processing
- 回转窑操作员 - 初级金属和矿物产品加工 | Rotary kiln operator - primary metal and mineral products processing
- 回转窑操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Rotary kiln tender - primary metal processing
- 粗轧机操作员 - 金属加工 | Roughing mill operator - metal processing
- 盐压实机操作员 | Salt compactor operator
- 盐压缩机操作员 | Salt compressor operator
- 盐破碎工 | Salt crusher
- 盐加工工 | Salt processor
- 盐精炼工 | Salt refiner
- 槽车操作员 - 锌熔化 | Scalehouse operator - zinc melting
- 废金属重熔工 - 初级金属加工 | Scrap metal remelter - primary metal processing
- 废金属破碎工 | Scrap metal shredder
- 废金属破碎机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Scrap metal shredder operator - primary metal processing
- 洗涤器操作员 | Scrubber operator
- 无缝钢管坯穿孔工 - 初级金属加工 | Seamless steel billet piercer - primary metal processing
- 无缝管轧机工 - 初级金属加工 | Seamless tube roller - primary metal processing
- 板材轧机工 - 初级金属加工 | Sheet roller - primary metal processing
- 板材轧机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Sheet rolling mill operator - primary metal processing
- 板材粗轧机工 - 初级金属加工 | Sheet rougher - primary metal processing
- 沉浮设备操作员 - 金属加工 | Sink-float equipment operator - metal processing
- 烧结机操作员 | Sintering machine operator
- 钢坯铸锭工 - 钢材轧机 | Slab caster - steel rolling mill
- 熔渣球团机 - 初级金属加工 | Slag pelletizer - primary metal processing
- 污泥回收工 - 初级金属加工 | Slime recoverer - primary metal processing
- 污泥回收操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Slime recovery operator - primary metal processing
- 污泥处理工 - 初级金属加工 | Slime treater - primary metal processing
- 浆料设备操作员 | Slurry equipment operator
- 浆料设备操作员 - 初级金属和矿物产品加工 | Slurry equipment operator - primary metal and mineral products processing
- 溶液操作员 - 初级金属和矿物加工 | Solution operator - primary metal and mineral processing
- 螺旋输送机服务员 | Spiral conveyor attendant
- 堆栈粉尘浸出操作员 - 锌铸造 | Stack dust leach operator - zinc casting
- 钢浇注工 | Steel pourer
- 钢辊工 | Steel roller
- 钢粗轧工 | Steel rougher
- 钢矫直机操作员 | Steel straightener operator
- 钢处理工 - 初级金属加工 | Steel treater - primary metal processing
- 矫直给料机操作员 | Straightening feeder operator
- 矫直机操作员 | Straightening machine operator
- 拉伸矫直机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Stretcher-leveller operator - primary metal processing
- 硫控制操作员 - 锌压力浸出 | Sulphur control operator - zinc pressure leach
- 尾矿增稠操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Tailings thickener tender - primary metal processing
- 串联轧辊工 - 初级金属加工 | Tandem roller - primary metal processing
- 罐操作员 | Tank tender
- 罐操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Tank tender - primary metal processing
- 罐房设备操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Tankhouse equipment operator - primary metal processing
- 调质轧机轧辊工 - 初级金属加工 | Temper mill roller - primary metal processing
- 铊回收工 | Thallium recoverer
- 增稠设备操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Thickener equipment tender - primary metal processing
- 倾斜台操作员 - 金属加工 | Tilting table tender - metal processing
- 转移床操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Transfer bed operator - primary metal processing
- 拉管工 - 初级金属加工 | Tube drawer - primary metal processing
- 管材轧机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Tube rolling mill operator - primary metal processing
- 管材矫直机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Tube straightener operator - primary metal processing
- 管材机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Tubing machine tender - primary metal processing
- 铀分类机操作员 | Uranium classifier operator
- 废物处理操作员 - 金属加工 | Waste treatment operator - metal processing
- 水处理厂操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Water treatment plant operator - primary metal processing
- 湿法回收设备操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Wet plant recovery equipment tender - primary metal processing
- 拉丝工 | Wire drawer
- 拉丝机操作员 | Wire drawer operator
- 拉丝机操作员 | Wire drawing machine operator
- 钢丝轧机操作员 - 初级金属加工 | Wire roller operator - primary metal processing
- 钢丝样品成型工 | Wire sample former
- 钢丝护套工 - 初级金属加工 | Wire sheather - primary metal processing
- 锌坯铸锭工 | Zinc billet caster
- 锌槽操作员 | Zinc cell operator
- 锌氯化物分离器操作员 | Zinc chloride separator tender
- 锌压力浸出操作员 | Zinc pressure leach operator
- 锌蒸气冷凝器 | Zinc vapour condenser
排除职业 | Exclusions
- 矿物和金属加工中央控制和工艺操作员 | Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing (93100)
- 混凝土、粘土和石材成型操作员 | Concrete, clay and stone forming operators (94103)
- 铸造工人 | Foundry workers (94101)
- 玻璃成型和精加工机器操作员和玻璃切割工 | Glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters (94102)
- 矿物和金属加工检验员和测试员 | Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing (94104)
- 矿物和金属加工劳工 | Labourers in mineral and metal processing (95100)
- 矿物和金属加工主管 | Supervisors, mineral and metal processing (92010)
Canada National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Code: 94100
Title: Machine operators, mineral and metal processing
Type: Unit Group
Level: TEER 4
Occupational Overview
Machine operators in mineral and metal processing operate machinery to process mineral ore and metal. They are employed in mineral ore and metal processing plants such as copper, lead and zinc refineries, uranium processing plants, steel mills, aluminum plants, precious metal refineries and cement processing plants.
Example Titles (15 titles)
- Aluminum classifier
- Asbestos dryer
- Billet heater
- Brick and tile crusher operator
- Cement miller
- Extrusion press operator
- Foil-winding machine operator
- Ladle pourer
- Lead refiner
- Lime kiln operator
- Mica sheet laminator
- Quenching car operator
- Scrap metal shredder
- Sintering machine operator
- Slurry equipment operator
- Steel roller
- Uranium classifier operator
- Zinc cell operator
Main Duties
- Set up, prepare and adjust mineral ore, metal and cement processing machinery to carry out one step in the overall mineral ore or metal processing operation
- Operate single-function machinery to grind, separate, filter, mix, treat, cast, roll, refine or otherwise process mineral ores
- Observe gauges, meters, computer printouts, video monitors and products to ensure correct operation of machinery and verify processing conditions
- Make adjustments to machinery as required
- Record production information and complete reports
- May assist with machinery maintenance or repair.
Employment Requirements
- Completion of secondary school is usually required.
- On-the-job training is provided.
- Experience as a labourer in mineral and metal processing is usually required for machine operators.
Additional Information
- There is little mobility among the various types of machine operators within the mineral and metal processing industry.
- With experience, machine operators may progress to central control and process operators in mineral and metal processing.
Exclusions
- Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing (93100)
- Concrete, clay and stone forming operators (94103)
- Foundry workers (94101)
- Glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters (94102)
- Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing (94104)
- Labourers in mineral and metal processing (95100)
- Supervisors, mineral and metal processing (92010)
Occupational Classification Breakdown
| Classification Level | Category |
|---|---|
| Broad occupational category | 9 – Occupations in manufacturing and utilities |
| TEER | 4 – Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
| Major group | 94 – Machine operators, assemblers and inspectors in processing, manufacturing and printing |
| Sub-major group | 941 – Processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workers |
| Minor group | 9410 – Machine operators and related workers in mineral and metal products processing and manufacturing |
| Version | NOC 2021 Version 1.0 |