Classification note
- Published code: 7211
- 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: 7 Craft and Related Trades Workers
- Sub Major Group: 72 Metal, Machinery and Related Trades Workers
- Minor Group: 721 Sheet and Structural Metal Workers, Moulders and Welders, and Related Workers
- Unit Group: 7211 Metal Moulders and Coremakers
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 moulders and coremakers make moulds and cores for casting metal.
Tasks include
Tasks include - (a) making moulds by hand or using auxiliary machines on a bench for small metal castings, on the foundry floor, or in a pit for large castings; (b) making cores for use in metal moulds; (c) cleaning and smoothing moulds, core boxes, and repairing surface imperfections; (d) moving and positioning work pieces such as mould sections, patterns, and bottom boards, using cranes, or signalling others to move work pieces; (e) positioning patterns inside mould sections and clamping sections together; (f) cutting spouts, runner holes and sprue holes into moulds; (g) lifting upper mould sections from lower sections and remove moulded patterns.
Included occupations or child groups
Examples of the occupations classified here: - Coremaker - Metal casting moulder
ISCO-88 correspondence
- 7211