"process worker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: process workers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} process worker (plural process workers)
  1. An unskilled or semiskilled worker who is responsible for running processing machinery in a factory. Categories (topical): Occupations Translations (unskilled worker): prosessityöntekijä (Finnish), Prozessüberwacher [masculine, plural, singular] (German), Maschinenüberwacher [masculine, plural, singular] (German), Maschinenbeaufsichtiger [masculine, plural, singular] (German), производственны́й рабо́чий (proizvodstvennýj rabóčij) [masculine] (Russian)

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