3117-Manufacturing Engineering Technicians

Job Title: 

Manufacturing Engineering Technicians

Job Description: 

Manufacturing engineering technicians perform technical tasks to aid in manufacturing engineering research, as well as in the construction, modification, continued performance and maintenance of equipment and machines in industrial plants. They also assist in the planning of manufacturing activities under the direction of a manufacturing engineer.

Tasks: 

Tasks include:

  • carrying out operational activities according to required work specification, quality and safety standards
  • reading/studying technical product documents, manufacturing specifications etc
  • performing routine maintenance on processes/equipment/plant facilities
  • identifying faults and troubleshoot production processes/machinery and equipment
Additional Notes: 


This unit group includes


Manufacturing engineering technician (general)
Medical manufacturing specialist

This unit group excludes


Manufacturing engineer (2141)

Specific Occupations: 

31171
Manufacturing engineering technician (general)

31172
Production engineering technician

31173
Automation designer

31174
Automation technician

31175
Quality assurance technician

31179
Other manufacturing engineering technicians

International Careers(ISCO): 
Source Of Info: 

Source: SINGAPORE STANDARD OCCUPATIONAL CLASSIFICATION 2015, Department of Statistics, Ministry of Trade & Industry, Republic of Singapore