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Auger press operator jobs in Finland

Auger press operators control and adjust an auger-press in order to perform clay forming, extrusion and cutting operations on products according to specifications.

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Auger press operator – how much is the pay in Finland?

What the trade paid in 2024

Hourly earnings in Finland 2024 — occupation group 8181 Glass and ceramics plant operators, Statistics Finland table 15az, CC BY 4.0.
Median17.91 €/h
Bottom tenth14.21 €/h
Top tenth24.45 €/h
Employees1,213

Pay by sex, 2024

Median hourly earnings by sex in Finland 2024 — occupation group 8181 Glass and ceramics plant operators, Statistics Finland table 15az, CC BY 4.0.
SexMedianEmployees
Women17.35 €/h252
Men18.13 €/h961

Auger press operator - Which skills are essential?

Optimise and maintain the parameters of the production process such as flow, temperature or pressure.

Use various techniques to ensure the product quality is respecting the quality standards and specifications. Oversee defects, packaging and sendbacks of products to different production departments.

Maintain, replace and install parts of the extrusion machines such as dies, rings or cutoff knives so that they are accoding to the specifications under which each type of products is to be processed.

Inspect the finished extruded products in order to determine any flaws or deviations from the specified parameters such as hardness or consistency, adjusting it if necessary by adding water and oil in the pug mil.

Cut clay column by operating the already set up automatic cutoff knives aiming to obtain brick and tile products.

Tend the auger press in order to perform the pressing of clay products tiles or pipes.

Measure the raw materials prior to their loading in the mixer or in machines, ensuring they conform with the specifications.

Auger press operator - Which skills are useful but not essential?

Identify and repair defects in a hand tool handle or shaft. Ensure the tool is in safe working condition. Identify defective and dull cutting edges in tools and use appropriate equipment to sharpen them. Store tools correctly to maintain condition and usage safety.

Oversee the data presented by a gauge concerning the measurement of pressure, temperature, thickness of a material, and others.

Move levers in order to facilitate the tile or pipe cutting or to adjust the automatic oilers.

Lead and guide employees through a process in which they are taught the necessary skills for the perspective job. Organise activities aimed at introducing the work and systems or improving the performance of individuals and groups in organisational settings.

Tiles of different sizes, materials and glazing. Their properties such as weight, propensity to chipping or breaking, moisture resistance, adhesion and cost.

Theoretical and practical applications of the science studying the action of displacements and forces on physical bodies to the development of machinery and mechanical devices.

Ensure that the assembled products are conform to the specifications given.

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Sources

Wage data: Statistics Finland, wage structure statistics, table 15az, year 2024. Read 2.10.2026. Licence CC BY 4.0.

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

How we calculated these figures