94100 - Machine Operators, Mineral and Metal Processing

Machine Operators, Mineral and Metal Processing are in high demand throughout Canada’s manufacturing sector. The demand for skilled workers under this TEER has been rapidly expanding post the pandemic, and this trend is expected to continue over the coming years. Many job opportunities will be available for Machine Operators, Mineral and Metal Processing in Canada.

The high demand for skilled workers in this field has also resulted in competitive salaries and excellent benefits for Machine Operators, Mineral and Metal Processing that can range from $40,600 to $88,504 per year, depending on experience, location, and specialization, but they tend to be higher than average in this industry.

Machine Operators, Mineral and Metal Processing Jobs in Canada also offer many opportunities for career advancement in popular employment areas including private practice, hospitals, clinics, community health centers, rehabilitation centers, the optical industry, government, and universities. Apprentices are also included in this unit group. Professionals have numerous opportunities to expand their skills and take on new challenges as Machine Operators, Mineral and Metal Processing in Canada.

Machine Operators, Mineral and Metal Processing in Canada can avail of a wide range of benefits, from strong job security to high compensation, a supportive work environment, a direct Canada PR for Machine Operators, Mineral and Metal Processing pathway, and free healthcare. Canada is known for its welcoming and diverse culture, making it a great place for individuals under this TEER to live and work.

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• Ladle Pourer
• Lead Refiner
• Lime Kiln Operator
• Mica Sheet Laminator
• Quenching Car Operator
• Scrap Metal Shredder
• Sintering Machine Operator
• Slurry Equipment Operator
• Steel Roller
• Uranium Classifier Operator
• Zinc Cell Operator

Main Duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

• Set up, prepare, and adjust mineral ore, metal, and cement processing machinery to carry out one step in the overall mineral ore or metal processing operation.
• Operate single-function machinery to grind, separate, filter, mix, treat, cast, roll, refine, or otherwise process mineral ores.
• Observe gauges, meters, computer printouts, video monitors, and products to ensure the correct operation of machinery and verify processing conditions.
• Make adjustments to machinery as required.
• Record production information and complete reports.
• May assist with machinery maintenance or repair.

Employment Requirements

• Completion of secondary school is usually required.
• On-the-job training is provided.
• Experience as a labourer in mineral and metal processing is usually required for machine operators.

Salary Prospects

Job Openings - TEER 94100

Over the period 2022-2031, new job openings for Machine Operators, Mineral and Metal Processing are expected to total 30,600, while 25,600 new job seekers are expected to be available to fill them. Immigrants learning how to get Machine Operator, Mineral and Metal Processing Jobs in Canada from India can find it relatively easier to land a job under TEER 94100.