7183-Packing, Bottling and Labelling Machine Operators

Job Title: 

Packing, Bottling and Labelling Machine Operators

Job Description: 

Packing, bottling and labelling machine operators operate and monitor machines which weigh, pack and label various products, or fill different containers with products.

Tasks: 

Operating and monitoring machines that fill and seal tubes, bottles, cans, boxes, bags and other containers with products, such as food, beverages, paints, oils and lotions

Linked Education ( CESM Codes ) : 

815 - Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering

Specific Occupations: 

718301 - Labelling Machine Operator
Description : Operates and monitors machines which label various products.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No

718302 - Packing Machine Operator
Description : Operates and monitors machines which weigh and pack and wrap various products.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Wrapping Machine Operator

718303 - Filling Line Operator
Description : Fills and seals containers with products such as food, beverages, paints, oils and lotions, and packages the filled containers.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Aseptic Filling Line Operator, Automated Filling Line Operator, Bottle Filler, Bottling Attendant, Can / Tin / Tube / Tray Filler, Canister Viewer, Cannery Worker, Canning and Bottling Process Worker, Container Filler, Filling Machine Operator, Jar or Bottle Filler, Milk Bottler, Pressurised Container Filler, Sack or Bag Filler, Sealing and Capping Machine Operator

718304 - Packaging Manufacturing Machine Minder
Description : Prepares, sets up and runs and monitors packaging manufacturing machinery and equipment.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : Yes
Specializations : Bag / Sack Maker, Can or End Maker, Carton Maker, Cigarette Manufacturing Machine Setter, Cigarette Packaging Machine Setter, Corrugated Board and Container Machine Minder, Corrugated Board Manufacturing Machine Minder, Corrugated Board Printing and Finishing Machine Minder, Metalised Packaging Paper Machine Setter, Packaging Machine Minder, Packaging Machine Operator, Stationery and Envelope Machine Adjuster

Source Of Info: 

Source : Organising Framework for Occupations (OFO) 2013, Department of Higher Education and Training, Republic of South Africa