Is being a machine feeder a good fit for you?
Feeds materials into machines and takes finished items out. Works for other machine operators.
What the work involves
- Inspects materials and products for faults and checks they match specifications.
- Records production and operating data, such as the amount of material processed.
- Pushes buttons and moves controls to start, stop or adjust machinery.
- Weighs or measures materials and products to check they match specifications.
The interests that suit it
People in this work tend to be hands-on and organising. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.
What it tends to reward
Compared with other work, this job stands out for:
- Belonging. People who look out for each other, and a manager who has your back.
How much training it needs
Fast start. Little or some training needed. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.
Find out if it fits you
Answer quick questions about what you like doing and what keeps you going. We match you with roles from over 900 kinds of work, and you can see if a machine feeder is one of yours.
Free. About 15 minutes. No account.