Classification note
- Published code: 3135
- Hierarchy level: unit-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 3 Technicians and Associate Professionals
- Sub Major Group: 31 Science and Engineering Associate Professionals
- Minor Group: 313 Process Control Technicians
- Unit Group: 3135 Metal Production Process Controllers
Child groups
- No child groups are published under this code.
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
Definition
Metal production process controllers operate and monitor multi-function process control machinery and equipment to control the processing of metal converting and refining furnaces, metal-rolling mills, metal heat-treating or metal-extrusion plant.
Tasks include
Tasks include - (a) coordinating and monitoring the operation of a particular aspect of metal processing production through control panels, computer terminals or other control systems, usually from a central control room; (b) operating multi-function central process control machinery to grind, separate, filter, melt, roast, treat, refine or otherwise process metals; (c) observing computer printouts, video monitors and gauges to verify specified processing conditions and to make necessary adjustments; (d) coordinating and supervising production crew such as machine and process operators, assistants and helpers; (e) starting up and shutting down the production system in cases of emergency or as required by schedule; (f) providing and organising training for members of production crew; (g) maintaining shift log of production and other data and preparing production and other reports.
Included occupations or child groups
Examples of the occupations classified here: - Blast furnace operator - Central control caster - Rolling mill control operator
Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Ladle pourer - 8121 - Steel roller - 8121 - Metal finishing machine operator - 8122
ISCO-88 correspondence
- 8122