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Dairy Processing Operator

Kaiwhakamahi Pūrere Hua Miraka

Dairy processing operators oversee the operation of equipment used to produce a wide range of dairy products such as cheese, butter, yoghurt and milk powder.

Job opportunities: Good

Manufacturing and technology
Primary industries

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New dairy processing operators usually earn
$50K-$60K per year

Senior dairy processing operators usually earn
$70K-$80K per year

Insurance Claims Officer

Āpiha Tono Rīanga

Insurance claims officers decide whether an insurance company will pay out a claim.

Job opportunities: Average

Services industries

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Insurance claims officers with up to eight years' experience usually earn
$49K-$75K per year

Team leaders and managers usually earn
$60K-$140K per year

Plastics Technician

Kaihangarau Kirihou

Plastics technicians set up, adjust, maintain and repair machines that manufacture plastic products.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3 years

Manufacturing and technology

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Plastics technicians with less than four years’ experience usually earn
$24-$25 per hour

Plastics technicians with four or more years' experience usually earn
$25-$34 per hour

Audiologist/Audiometrist

Kaimātai Ororongo/Kaimātau Ororongo

Audiologists and audiometrists study, identify, measure and treat hearing loss and ear disorders. They also provide aids and other listening devices to assist patients with hearing loss.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-5 years

Social and community services

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Audiologists usually earn
$50K-$120K per year

Audiometrists usually earn
$49K-$75K per year

Glazier

Kaimahi Karaehe

Glaziers install or replace glass or mirrors in buildings, vehicles or boats and may create decorative glass features.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-3 years

Construction and infrastructure

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Glaziers usually earn
$24-$30 per hour

Interpreter

Kaiwhakawhiti Reo ā-Waha

Interpreters convert what people say from one language into another.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3 years

Social and community services

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Interpreters working for a language service provider usually earn
$35-$80 per hour

Self-employed interpreters usually earn
$80-$140 per hour

Engineering Machinist

Kaiwhakamahi Pūrere

Engineering machinists create, assemble and repair metal products by interpreting designs, measuring metals, and operating machines to cut and shape them.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 4 years

Manufacturing and technology

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Apprentice engineering machinists usually earn
$49K per year

Experienced engineering machinists usually earn
$49K-$103K per year

Glass Processor

Kaiwhakarite Karaehe

Glass processors prepare and process sheets of flat glass into products such as windows and mirrors for installation in buildings and related structures.