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Dispensing Optician | Ngaio Mōhiti

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Dispensing opticians interpret prescriptions from optometrists and ophthalmologists (eye specialists) for glasses or contact lenses, assemble and fit glasses, and sell customers frames and lenses.

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Cook | Ringawera

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Cooks prepare, cook and serve food. They work in cafes, bars, hospitals, schools, daycare centres, fast food outlets, or for caterers.

Recycler/Dismantler | Kaihangarua/Kaiwetewete

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Recyclers/dismantlers take apart, separate, sort and sell materials to be recycled or reused.

Pulp and Paper Mill Operator | Kaiwhakamahi Mīra Puru Rākau

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Pulp and paper mill operators operate, maintain and repair machines that make pulp and paper.

Print Finisher | Kaiwhakatau Tānga

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Print finishers bind, finish and repair books and other publications by hand or by machine.

Mechanical Engineer | Mataaro Pūkaha

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Mechanical engineers design and give advice on the building and repair of machines and tools. They also investigate problems and faults with machinery, and study ways to improve manufacturing and energy production.