731334 Rubber Production Machine Operator
Operates machines to manufacture rubber products.
- Major group
- 7 Machinery Operators and Drivers
- Unit group
- 7313 Plastics and Rubber Production Machine Operators
- Edition
- OSCA 2024
- Skill level
- Level 4
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Official ANZSCO correspondence
Role overview
Operates machines to manufacture rubber products.
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Occupation facts
- Skill level
- 4
- Major group
- 7 Machinery Operators and Drivers
- Sub-major group
- 73 Machine and Stationary Plant Operators
- Minor group
- 731 Machine Operators
- Unit group
- 7313 Plastics and Rubber Production Machine Operators
Tasks
- Monitors the functioning of rubber processing machinery producing products
- Sets up and calibrates rubber processing machines based on the specific production requirements
- Operates controls to regulate temperature, pressure, speed and flow of operation to achieve desired rubber quality
- Measures and loads raw rubber materials, items and ingredients for mixing into machines and feeding mechanisms
- Monitors operations, regulates material supply, and adds chemicals and colorants to mixture
- Examines finished rubber products for defects and conformity to specifications
Skill level guidance
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Related occupations
Industry context
- ANZSIC 2469 Other Specialised Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing 29 primary activities
- ANZSIC 2463 Machine Tool and Parts Manufacturing 20 primary activities
- ANZSIC 2499 Other Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing n.e.c. 22 primary activities
- ANZSIC 9429 Other Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance 25 primary activities
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Compare OSCA 731334 with related occupations
Compare roles in the same OSCA unit group by their official definition, skill level, tasks and recognised alternative titles.
| Comparison point | Current code731334 Rubber Production Machine Operator | 731331 Plastics Fabricator or Welder | 731332 Plastics Production Machine Operator |
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| Official role definition | Operates machines to manufacture rubber products. | Operates machines to measure, cut, shape, fit and assemble plastics materials to produce plastic products. | Operates extruding, cable making, compounding, reclamation, injection moulding and blow moulding machines to produce finished plastic products. |
| Skill level | Skill Level 4 | Skill Level 4 | Skill Level 4 |
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Comparison uses occupation definitions, skill levels, tasks and title variants from the ABS OSCA data files.
In this section
Official source
- Official source
- ABS OSCA 2024 release and correspondence tables
- Last reviewed
- 2026-04-17
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