Continuous Mining Machine Operators   47-5041

Architecture & Construction

Description

Operate self-propelled mining machines that rip coal, metal and nonmetal ores, rock, stone, or sand from the mine face and load it onto conveyors, shuttle cars, or trucks in a continuous operation.

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Occupation Details

 

Location

Texas

Education Requirements

No formal educational credential

Growth Opportunity

23.70% growth rate
60 annual job openings

Wage Range

$17/hour 16.48 17.32 50th percentile 17.99

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

Moderate-term on-the-job training
(1 to 12 months)

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