Other Machine Operators
ANZSCO 7119
11,800
26%
44%
$1,554
44 yrs
Declining
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
About this career
Other Machine Operators includes a range of occupations such as Chemical Production Machine Operators, Motion Picture Projectionists, Sand Blasters and Sterilisation Technicians.
What they typically do
- Operates machines to produce chemical goods such as soaps, detergents, pharmaceuticals, toiletries and explosives
- Operates film projection and related sound reproduction equipment
- Operates sandblasting machines to clean and grind metal products and other hard surfaces
- Cleans, sterilises and packages surgical instruments and other hospital equipment, soft goods and linen in a sterilisation service facility
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as an Other Machine Operators.
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Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot)
AVI30419 · AQF 3 · 34 providers
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Certificate IV in Aviation (Remote Pilot-Beyond Visual Line of Sight)
AVI40422 · AQF 4 · 2 providers
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Certificate III in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
FBP30822 · AQF 3 · 2 providers
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Certificate II in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
FBP20418 · AQF 2 · 0 providers
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Course in safely using sub 2kg Remotely Piloted Aviation Systems (RPAS)
11018NAT · 0 providers
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Course in Aerial Ignition Operations from Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems
11400NAT · 0 providers
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Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services
HLT47015 · AQF 4 · 10 providers
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Certificate III in Sterilisation Services
HLT37015 · AQF 3 · 20 providers