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| SUB-MAJOR GROUP 81: STATIONARY-PLANT AND RELATED OPERATORS
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Stationary-plant and related operators operate and monitor,
on the spot or by remote control, industrial plant for mining
or for the processing of metal, minerals, glass, ceramics, wood,
paper, chemicals, or water-treating, electrical-power-generating
and other purposes, as well as automated and semi-automated
assembling processes and industrial robots.
The work mainly calls for experience with and an
understanding of the industrial plant which is being operated
and monitored. Ability to cope with machine-paced operations
and to adapt to innovations in machinery and equipment is often
required.
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group usually
include: operating and monitoring industrial plant for mining
or for the processing of metal, minerals, glass, ceramics, wood,
paper, chemicals, or water-treating, electrical-power-generating
and other purposes-, operating and monitoring automated or semi-
automated assembly lines as well as industrial robots.
Supervision of other workers may be included.
Occupations in this sub-major group are classified into the
following minor groups:
811 Mining- and mineral-processing-plant operators
812 Metal-processing-plant operators
813 Glass, ceramics and related plant operators
814 Wood-processing- and papermaking-plant operators
815 Chemical-processing-plant operators
816 Power-production and related plant operators
817 Automated-assembly-line and industrial-robot operators
Note
Occupations are classified into major group 7, Craft and
related trades workers if the tasks are carried out by hand and
by hand-powered and other tools and call for an understanding
of the work organisation, the materials and tools used, and the
nature and purpose of the final product.
Occupations are classified into Major group 9, Elementary
occupations if the tasks are of a simple and routine nature,
mainly entail the use of hand held tools, some physical effort,
little or no previous experience and understanding of the work,
and limited initiative or judgement
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