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Cement Production Plant Operator

OSCA 731934·ANZSCO 712913

Employed

1,100

Part-time share

11.6%

Female share

8.4%

Median age

45 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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About this career

Operates crushers and other machines to crush materials, ores and minerals for processing or transport.

What they typically do

  • Operates and maintains crushing machines and equipment to crush materials such as cement, ore, rock and coal
  • Ensures proper feed rate of material for consistent operations
  • Adjusts machine settings to achieve desired granularity and consistency of crushed materials
  • Monitors the crushing process for any abnormalities and malfunctions, and makes required adjustments
  • Dislodges and clears jammed materials or other items from machinery or equipment, and transfers crushed materials between work areas using loaders, excavators or other earthmoving machinery
  • Examines crushed materials visually or with hands to ensure conformance to established standards

Where they work

Mining

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
28.3%
QLD
24.4%
VIC
15.4%
WA
15.1%
SA
10%
TAS
3.5%
NT
2.3%
ACT
0%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Cement Production Plant Operator.

No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.