SSOC 2024 unit
Manufacturing Verified · 21 Mar 202431005
Assistant chemical engineer
Assistant chemical engineer provides assistance to the chemical engineer and may lead a team of technicians. He/she supports the development of chemical production processes and also the design, inspection, installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of chemical plant and equipment. He/she maintains laboratory documentation and ensures that chemical equipment are being calibrated and maintained regularly. He/she coordinates with customers, contractors, suppliers and consultants, to ensure that the products or work is performed to specification.
Level
unit
Mapped ISCO
1
Source
SingStat
In this unit group: sibling units
Official data
| Official name | Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024) |
| Issuing authority | Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) |
| Tax authority | Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS) |
| Purpose | Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting. |
| Active version | SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024) |
| Hierarchy level | Unit (final leaf, 5-digit) |
| Source | https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic |
| Prior versions | SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015 |
Definition & tasks
Assistant chemical engineer provides assistance to the chemical engineer and may lead a team of technicians. He/she supports the development of chemical production processes and also the design, inspection, installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of chemical plant and equipment. He/she maintains laboratory documentation and ensures that chemical equipment are being calibrated and maintained regularly. He/she coordinates with customers, contractors, suppliers and consultants, to ensure that the products or work is performed to specification.
Tasks
No tasks listed.
Examples
Under this unit
• Assistant chemical engineer (petroleum) • Assistant petrochemical engineer
Elsewhere
• Chemistry technician, see 31111 • Chemical engineering technician (excluding petroleum, natural gas and petrochemical), see 31161 • Chemical engineering technician (petroleum), see 31162 • Chemical engineering technician (petrochemical), see 31163
Hierarchy context
Major group
3 ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS AND TECHNICIANSMinor group
310 ASSISTANT ENGINEERSUnit group
3100 Assistant EngineersCorrespondence tables
SSOC 2020
- 31005 — Assistant chemical engineer
ISCO-08
- 3116 — Chemical engineering technicians
Alphabetical index entries
Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.
Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.