Helpers--Production Workers

People in this career often have talent in:

• Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).

People in this career often do these activities:

• Load materials into production equipment.
• Remove products or workpieces from production equipment.
• Count finished products or workpieces.
• Operate industrial equipment.
• Inspect work to ensure standards are met.

• Weigh finished products.
• Sort materials or products for processing, storing, shipping, or grading.
• Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of water, cleaning solutions, or other liquids.
• Mark products, workpieces, or equipment with identifying information.
• Mix substances to create chemical solutions.
• Watch operating equipment to detect malfunctions.
• Notify others of equipment repair or maintenance needs.
• Package products for storage or shipment.
• Lift materials or workpieces using cranes or other lifting equipment.
• Record operational or production data.
• Move products, materials, or equipment between work areas.
• Signal others to coordinate work activities.
• Clean production equipment.
• Lubricate production equipment.
• Prepare materials for processing.
• Replace worn equipment components.
• Repair production equipment or tools.
• Install mechanical components in production equipment.
• Clean work areas.
• Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment.
• Clean workpieces or finished products.
• Maneuver workpieces in equipment during production.
• Feed materials or products into or through equipment.
• Trim excess material from workpieces.

• Dishwashers

• Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

• Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

• Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

• Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

• Slaughterers and Meat Packers

• Sewing Machine Operators

• Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

• Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

• Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic