Careers Guide
Chemical Plant Operator
What people in this role do:
- Prepare, measure and feed raw material and processing agents into plant machinery
- Set controls and operate machinery
- Check instruments and equipment to make sure of correct operation, taking into account any unusual operating conditions
- Obtain samples for testing and then test products
- Record data
Your chances of success will be better if you have:
- Interest in practical and manual activities
- Ability to work well with others
- Ability to follow written instructions
- Good communication and numeracy skills
- A good level of physical fitness
- Mechanical mind
- Good problem-solving skills
- Good Analytical skills
- Computer literate
The Future
- Employment for a minimum of one year
- Employment areas include: pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, plastics, paint, explosives, industrial gases, fertilisers and cosmetics manufacturers and industries processing minerals and treating waste materials
- For more options see www.myfuture.edu.au
Who to contact for more information and advice?
Ai Group Training |
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| T (02) 9466 5566 F (02) 9466 5432 eric.milne@aigroup.ans.au www.aigroup.com.au |
51 Walker Street North Sydney NSW 2060 | All NSW |
ApprenticePower |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T (02) 9722 5419 F (02) 9831 3849 info@apprenticepower.com.au www.apprenticepower.com.au |
Unit 14, 18 Third Avenue Blacktown NSW 2148 | Sydney |
Hunter Valley Training Company |
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| T (02) 4932 4222 F (02) 4932 4544 admin@hvtc.com.au www.hvtc.com.au |
East Greta Junction Maitland NSW 2320 | All NSW |
Novaskill |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T (02) 4351 5200 F (02) 4351 5900 admingsf@novaskill.com.au www.novaskill.com.au |
Suite 15 1 Reliance Dr PO Box 3408 Tuggerah NSW 2259 | NSW |
TABMA |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T 02 9277 3100 F 02 9437 1222 Steve@tabma.com.au tabma |
Suite 603 Level 6 486 Pacific Highway St Leonards NSW 2065 | Central Coast NSW |
TABMA |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T 02 9277 3100 F 02 9437 1222 Steve@tabma.com.au www.tabma.com.au |
Suite 603 Level 6 486 Pacific Highway St Leonards NSW 2065 | Newcastle, Maitland and Hunter |
TABMA |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T 02 9277 3100 F 02 9437 1222 Steve@tabma.com.au www.tabma.com.au |
Suite 603 Level 6 486 Pacific Highway St Leonards NSW 2065 | Illawarra, Southern Highlands and South Coast |
TABMA |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T 02 9277 3100 F 02 9437 1222 Steve@tabma.com.au www.tabma.com.au |
Suite 603 Level 6 486 Pacific Highway St Leonards NSW 2065 | Northern NSW Coastal and Inland |
TABMA |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T 02 9277 3100 F 02 9437 1222 Steve@Tabma.com.au www.tabma.com.au |
Suite 603 Level 6 486 Pacific Highway St Leonards NSW 2065 | Regional areas of NSW |
TABMA |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T 02 9277 3100 F 02 9437 1222 Steve@tabma.com.au www.tabma.com.au |
Suite 603 Level 6 486 Pacific Highway St Leonards NSW 2065 | Southern NSW and Australian Capital Territory (ACT) |
