Capsule filling machine operator

Code 8131.1

Capsule filling machine operators control the filling of gelatine capsules with the specific medicinal preparations.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • health and safety regulations

Skills and competences

  • make time-critical decisions
  • scoop capsules
  • scoop medicinal preparations
  • control minor maintenance
  • manage capsule rings
  • eject filled capsules
  • inspect capsules
  • maintain work area cleanliness
  • assemble machines
  • plan maintenance activities
  • follow written instructions

Transversal competences

  • quality assurance methodologies

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences