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Occupation 812 - Metal Processing and Finishing Plant Operators

Primary-source occupation page using the ILO ISCO-08 structure as the English reference layer.

2026-05-05Not official

Classification note

  • Published code: 812
  • Hierarchy level: minor-group
  • This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.

Occupation hierarchy

  • Major Group: 8 Plant and Machine Operators, and Assemblers
  • Sub Major Group: 81 Stationary Plant and Machine Operators
  • Minor Group: 812 Metal Processing and Finishing Plant Operators

Child groups

TSIC codes where this occupation is primary

  • No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
  • No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.

Definition

Metal processing and finishing plant operators, monitor and operate single-function process control machinery and equipment to control the conversion, processing and finishing of mineral ores and metals.

Tasks include

Tasks performed usually include: setting up, preparing and adjusting metal and ore processing and finishing machinery; coordinating and monitoring the operation of a particular aspect of metal processing production and finishing; verifying equipment for malfunctions, monitoring gauges, carrying out routine operating tests and arranging for maintenance; checking, testing and analysing sample products; recording data and writing production logs.

Included occupations or child groups

Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups: 8121 Metal Processing Plant Operators 8122 Metal Finishing, Plating and Coating Machine Operators