Process Operatives
Wages
New workers start around £17,039. Normal pay is £27,026 per year.
Highly experienced workers can earn up to £39,317.
Available jobs
In the past year there were 22,854 vacancies for this type of job
Projected job growth over the next 8 years
Related courses
People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.
What they do most days?
Performs other processing tasks not elsewhere classified.
Operates machines to produce flat and corrugated asbestos cement pipes and sheets.
Operates machines to mix, blend, crush, wash and separate seeds and other materials not elsewhere classified.
Operates masticating, calendaring, mixing, forming, shaping, moulding, extruding, cutting, trimming and winding machines to make and repair rubber products.
Operates kilns, furnaces and ovens to produce cement clinker, linoleum cement and asphalt, to fire abrasive and carbon products, to make and treat glass and ceramic items, and otherwise cook and heat treat materials and products not elsewhere classified.
Packs products ready for kiln setting.
Hard Skills
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Soft Skills
Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.