Summary Dehairing Machine Operator - Hide And Pelt Processing in Alberta
National Occupational Classification update
We have updated this page to reflect the transition to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). This means that the occupation "dehairing machine operator - hide and pelt processing" was moved from the group Textile fibre and yarn, hide and pelt processing machine operators and workers (NOC 9441) to the group Textile fibre and yarn, hide and pelt processing machine operators and workers (NOC 94130).
Find key facts and figures about working as a dehairing machine operator - hide and pelt processing. The following information is applicable to all Textile fibre and yarn, hide and pelt processing machine operators and workers (NOC 94130).
Note that some information in this job profile is based on the 2016 version of the NOC.
Description
Textile fibre and yarn, hide and pelt processing machine operators and workers operate machines to prepare textile fibres; spin, wind or twist yarn or thread; and bleach, dye or finish yarn, thread, cloth or textile products. They are employed by textile manufacturing companies.
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Requirements
High school or specific training
This occupation usually requires a secondary school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training.
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Wages
$19.50/hour
Median wage in Alberta
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
1 job
advertised in Alberta
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Skills
- Notify supervisor or mechanic of equipment malfunctions
- Operate and feed a variety of machines
- Set up, maintain and make minor repairs to machinery
- Investigate machine stoppages
- Adjust rotation and mixing action of vats according to state of pelts
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