Tasks performed usually include: operating and monitoring machines and equipment which blend, mix, package and otherwise process chemicals and chemical products to give them the desired properties for further industrial production, or to make finished products. Supervision of other workers may be included.
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Chemical and Photographic Products Plant and Machine Operators
Chemical and photographic products plant and machine operators monitor and operate machines which process a variety of chemicals and other ingredients to produce pharmaceuticals, toiletries, explosives and photographic or other chemical products.
8 Plant and Machine Operators, and Assemblers / 81 Stationary Plant and Machine Operators / All level 3
Included occupations
Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups:
8131 Chemical Products Plant and Machine Operators
8132 Photographic Products Machine Operators