factory hand

Factory hands assist machine operators and product assemblers. They clean the machines and the working areas. Factory hands make sure supplies and materials are replenished.

Alternative Labels

factory general hand

factory labourer

factory operative

factory worker

general hand

process operative

production assistant

production line team member

production team member

production team operative

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

clean building floors clean equipment clean surfaces maintain work area cleanliness supply machine supply machine with appropriate tools wear appropriate protective gear

Essential Knowledge

cleaning products cleaning techniques industrial tools

Optional Skills and Competences

align components handle delivery of raw materials handle timber lift heavy weights maintain machinery operate floor cleaning equipment operate grease gun operate industrial equipment pack goods store goods troubleshoot use power tools work safely with machines

Optional Knowledge

quality standards

Skills & Competences

Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/245be6d1-fe9a-4ac8-9f81-122a687e4724

Status

released

Occupations

factory hand

Concept overview

Skills & Competences

Skills & Competences

Concept status