How do they match: Helpers--Extraction Workers

  • Machine Helper
  • Boring Machine Operator Helper
  • Cutting Machine Operator Helper
  • Horizontal Earth Boring Machine Operator Helper
  • Loading Machine Operator Helper
  • Longwall Machine 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.

  • 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.
  • Repair and maintain automotive and drilling equipment, using hand tools.
  • Unload materials, devices, and machine parts, using hand tools.