81251

Metalworking machine setter-operator

Metalworking machine setter-operator sets up and operates a variety of power-driven precision metal-cutting machines and tools, such as lathes, milling, planing and boring machines.

SSOC hierarchy Crosswalks

Level

unit

Mapped ISCO

Source

SingStat

In this unit group: sibling units

unit-group 8125 Machine-Tool Setter-Operators unit 81252 Precision grinding machine setter-operator unit 81259 Machine-tool setter-operator n.e.c.

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

Metalworking machine setter-operator sets up and operates a variety of power-driven precision metal-cutting machines and tools, such as lathes, milling, planing and boring machines.

Tasks

No tasks listed.

Examples

Under this unit

• Cylinder honer • Machine-tool operator • Plane mill setter-operator • Punching press operator • Stamping press operator

Elsewhere

• Metal moulder/coremaker, see 72110 • Blacksmith, see 72210

Hierarchy context

8→81→812→8125→81251 Metalworking machine setter-operator

Major group

8 PLANT AND MACHINE OPERATORS AND ASSEMBLERS

Sub-major

81 STATIONARY PLANT AND MACHINE OPERATORS

Minor group

812 METAL PROCESSING, FINISHING AND PRODUCTS PLANT OPERATORS

Unit group

8125 Machine-Tool Setter-Operators

Correspondence tables

SSOC 2020

81251 — Metalworking machine setter-operator

ISCO-08

7223 — Metal working machine tool setters and operators

Alphabetical index entries

Principal Title 81251 Metalworking machine setter-operator Alternative Title 81251 Auto-lathe setter-operator Alternative Title 81251 Automatic transfer machine operator (metalworking) Alternative Title 81251 Boring machine operator (metalworking) Alternative Title 81251 Boring machine setter-operator (metalworking) Alternative Title 81251 Cylinder honer

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.

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