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Operate a variety of drills such as rotary, churn, and pneumatic to tap subsurface water and salt deposits, to remove core samples during mineral exploration or soil testing, and to facilitate the use of explosives in mining or construction. Includes horizontal and earth boring machine operators.
Related: Continuous Mining Machine Operators Drilling & Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic Excavating & Loading Machine & Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Helpers--Extraction Workers Rotary Drill Operators, Oil & Gas
Industries: Construction Mining, Oil, & Gas
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