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Elementary Process Plant Occupations

Job holders in this unit group assist the work of machine operatives and perform a variety of manual tasks in foundries, engineering and allied trades and in other process and plant operations.

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About this Career

£24,334

Average salary

New workers start around £17,040.40. Normal pay is £24,334 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £35,041.27.

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Annual Openings

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in Cornwall, and do<br /> not distinguish between full and part-time jobs.

Daily Tasks

  • Performs a variety of manual tasks in relation to the operation of coke ovens, boilers, blast furnaces and other engineering trades.
  • Clears machine blockages, cleans machinery, equipment and tools, keeps work area tidy and clears waste and any spillages.
  • Removes finished pieces from work area, paints or fixes identification labels or markers on products or containers.
  • Loads and unloads vehicles, trucks and trolleys.
  • Assists operative to mark out, bend, drill, galvanise, coat and otherwise machine metal.
  • Conveys goods, materials, equipment, etc. to work area, assists in setting up machinery and equipment and prepares tools, lamps and other equipment for use.
  • Assists in setting up attachments on plant and machinery, and operates saws, shears or other equipment.
  • Assists with the operation of furnaces and the preparation of castings.

Truro College

Tel: 01872 305000
Email: enquiry@truro-penwith.ac.uk

Truro College,
College Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3XX
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Penwith College

Tel: 01736 809000
Email: penwithenquiries@truro-penwith.ac.uk

Penwith College,
St Clare Street, Penzance,
Cornwall, TR18 2SA
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STEM & Health Skills Centre

Tel: 01208 224455
Email: enquiry@truro-penwith.ac.uk

STEM & Health Skills Centre,
Ottery Building, Old Callywith Road, Bodmin, PL31 2GU
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University Centre

Tel: 01872 305750
Email: heenquiry@truro-penwith.ac.uk

University Centre Truro & Penwith,
Fal Building, College Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3XX
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Future Skills Institute

Tel: 01872 308000
Email: futureskills@truro-penwith.ac.uk

Truro & Penwith College,
College Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3XX
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