Manufacturing

Processing and Manufacturing Machine Operator

The following are examples of job functions for a Processing and Manufacturing Machine Operator that demand some level of proficiency with digital tools, devices, and systems:

  • Following standard-operating procedures to ensure safe and proper use of equipment and/or making corrective machine adjustments
  • Maintaining equipment according to established procedures
  • Using process control machinery
  • Monitoring processing conditions
  • Maintaining logs of production and other data

Examples of Digital Tools, Devices and Systems for Processing and Manufacturing Machine Operator
  • Windows Operating System, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
  • Hardware and equipment with digital interface/computerised control panels
  • Systems for data gathering, handling, and processing, for example: to maintain shift log of production and other data
  • Systems to make daily records of production information such as quantity, weight, size, date, type of products packaged, etc.
  • Communication and collaboration tools such as email and phone