Mining Machine Operator

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Mining machine operators are able to use, maintain and repair a wide variety of mining machines, including graders, hydraulic shovels, packers, dozers, scrapers, front-end loaders, air exhausters, and conveyor belts, to name just a few.

They use these tools to excavate, break down and clear materials from the site, working closely with other members of the site crew.

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