How do they match: Helpers--Extraction Workers

  • Machine Helper
  • Boring Machine Operator Helper
  • Bottom Hole Pressure Recording Operator Helper
  • Continuous Miner Operator Helper
  • Core Drill Operator Helper
  • Cutter Operator Helper
  • Cutting Machine Operator Helper
  • Horizontal Earth Boring Machine Operator Helper
  • Jack Setter
  • Joy Operator Helper
  • Loading Machine Operator Helper
  • Longwall Machine Operator Helper
  • Mine and Quarry Miner
  • Rotary Drill Operator Helper
  • Sandfill Operator
  • Shale Planer Operator Helper
  • Shot Core Drill Operator Helper

  • Help extraction craft workers, such as earth drillers, blasters and explosives workers, derrick operators, and mining machine operators, by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying equipment or cleaning work area.

  • Set up and adjust equipment used to excavate geological materials.
  • Collect and examine geological matter, using hand tools and testing devices.
  • Dismantle extracting and boring equipment used for excavation, using hand tools.
  • Load materials into well holes or into equipment, using hand tools.
  • Observe and monitor equipment operation during the extraction process to detect any problems.
  • Provide assistance to extraction craft workers, such as earth drillers and derrick operators.
  • Repair and maintain automotive and drilling equipment, using hand tools.
  • Unload materials, devices, and machine parts, using hand tools.

  • Operate mining equipment.
  • Monitor extraction operations.
  • Signal equipment operators to indicate proper equipment positioning.