OaSIS - Skills Match search results - 73310.01 – Railway locomotive engineers

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Y Yard locomotive engineers 73310.02 73310.02 – Yard locomotive engineers Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Yard locomotive engineers operate locomotives within yards of railway, industrial or other establishments.

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C Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing 93100.00 93100.00 – Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing, operate and monitor multi-function process control machinery and equipment to control the processing of mineral ores, metals or cement.

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S Subway train and light rail transit operators 73301.03 73301.03 – Subway train and light rail transit operators Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Subway train and light rail transit operators transport passengers on established routes.

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C Cable ferry operators 75210.02 75210.02 – Cable ferry operators Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations Occupations usually require short-term work demonstration and no formal education

Cable ferry operators operate cable ferries.

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C Crane operators 72500.00 72500.00 – Crane operators Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Crane operators operate cranes or draglines to lift, move, position or place machinery, equipment and other large objects at construction or industrial sites, ports, railway yards, surface mines and other similar locations. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.

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B Brakemen 73311.02 73311.02 – Brakemen Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Brakemen check train brakes and other systems and equipment prior to train run, and assist railway conductors in activities en route.

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H Heavy equipment operators 73400.00 73400.00 – Heavy equipment operators Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Heavy equipment operators operate heavy equipment used in the construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, airports, gas and oil pipelines, tunnels, buildings and other structures; in surface mining and quarrying activities; and in material handling work. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.

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B Boat operators 75210.04 75210.04 – Boat operators Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations Occupations usually require short-term work demonstration and no formal education

Boat operators, and owner-operators, operate small motorboats or watercraft to transport passengers or freight.

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M Metalworking machine operators 94105.01 94105.01 – Metalworking machine operators Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Light metalworking machine operators operate metalworking machines which shape and form sheet or other light metal into parts or products. Heavy metalworking machine operators operate metalworking machines which shape and form steel or other heavy metal into parts or products.

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D Deck officers, water transport 72602.00 72602.00 – Deck officers, water transport Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Deck officers, water transport, operate and command ships or self-propelled vessels to transport passengers and cargo on oceans and coastal and inland waters, and supervise and coordinate the activities of deck crews. This unit group also includes Canadian Coast Guard deck officers.

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L Long-haul transport truck drivers 73300.01 73300.01 – Long-haul transport truck drivers Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Long-haul truck drivers operate heavy trucks to transport goods and materials over urban, interurban, provincial and international routes.

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R Railway yard workers 74200.01 74200.01 – Railway yard workers Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Railway yard workers regulate yard traffic, couple and uncouple trains and perform related yard activities

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W Water treatment plant operators 92101.01 92101.01 – Water treatment plant operators Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Water treatment plant operators monitor and operate computerized control systems and related equipment in water filtration and treatment plants to regulate the treatment and distribution of water.

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L Liquid waste plant operators 92101.02 92101.02 – Liquid waste plant operators Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Liquid waste plant operators monitor and operate computerized control systems and related equipment in wastewater, sewage treatment and liquid waste plants to regulate the treatment and disposal of sewage and wastes.

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C Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing 93101.00 93101.00 – Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Central control and process operators in petroleum, gas and chemical processing monitor and operate petroleum, petrochemical and chemical plants and monitor, adjust and maintain processing units and equipment in these plants.

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P Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators 93102.00 93102.00 – Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators operate and monitor multi-function process control machinery and equipment to control the processing of wood, scrap pulp, recyclable paper, cellulose materials, paper pulp and paperboard.

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A Aircraft assembly inspectors 93200.02 93200.02 – Aircraft assembly inspectors Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Aircraft assembly inspectors inspect aircraft assemblies for adherence to engineering specifications.

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M Machine operators, mineral and metal processing 94100.00 94100.00 – Machine operators, mineral and metal processing Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Machine operators in mineral and metal processing operate machinery to process mineral ore and metal.

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C Calendering process operators - plastic processing 94111.02 94111.02 – Calendering process operators - plastic processing Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Calendering process operators set up and operate calendering machines used in the manufacture of plastic parts and products.

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D Die setters 72999.05 72999.05 – Die setters Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Die setters select dies for forging according to work order and specifications; position align and bolt dies to ram and anvil of power presses and hammers. Apprentices are also included in this occupation.

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F Forging machine operators 94105.02 94105.02 – Forging machine operators Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Forging machine operators operate forging machines to form and shape metal into various shapes and sizes and impart desired strength, hardness or other characteristics.

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C Chemical plant machine operators 94110.00 94110.00 – Chemical plant machine operators Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Chemical plant machine operators monitor and operate units and machinery to blend, mix, process and package a wide range of specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, cleaning and toiletry products.

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M Moulding process operators - plastic processing 94111.04 94111.04 – Moulding process operators - plastic processing Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Moulding process operators set up and operate moulding processing machines used in the manufacture of plastic parts and products.

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P Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators 94121.00 94121.00 – Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Pulp mill and papermaking and finishing machine operators operate and monitor various types of processing machinery and equipment to produce pulp and assist papermaking and coating control operators to produce, coat and finish paper.

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M Motor vehicle inspectors and testers 94200.02 94200.02 – Motor vehicle inspectors and testers Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Motor vehicle inspectors and testers inspect and test parts, subassemblies, accessories and finished products to ensure proper performance and conformity to quality standards.

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