Cleaning and washing equipment operator, Kaiwhakamahi pūrere horoi para
Also known as
- Industrial cleaner, parts cleaner, parts washer, clean up operator, street or park cleaner, wash plant operator
Cleaning and washing equipment operators use machines to clean and remove impurities in manufacturing equipment and products.
Your pay could be
$50K
Lower
$55K to $86K
Most common
$119K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Your training could be
No specific training
Cleaning and washing equipment operators
- usually work regular business hours but may work shifts, including weekends and evenings
- usually work in factories, warehouses, workshops and manufacturing facilities
- may work in noisy, dirty or hazardous conditions involving chemicals
- need to be accurate, practical and safety conscious
Tasks
- operate cleaning and washing equipment
- clean manufacturing equipment and products
- apply cleaning solutions to equipment
- monitor gauges to keep conditions correct
- operate pumps to move cleaning fluids
- adjust temperature controls when needed
- test equipment for quality and safety
- lubricate equipment to keep it operating
- record cleaning information
Practical
Organised
Investigative
Interests that fit this job
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You may need
- experience in similar work
- a driver licence
- to pass a police check
- to pass a drug test
If you’re in school
You usually don't need specfic NCEA levels for this job.
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