7221-Blacksmiths, Hammersmiths and Forging-Press Workers

Job Title: 

Blacksmiths, Hammersmiths and Forging-Press Workers

Job Description: 

Blacksmiths, hammersmiths and forging-press workers, hammer and forge bars, rods or ingots of iron, steel and other metals to make and repair various kinds of tools, equipment and other articles, set machine tools for operators or set and operate various machine tools and polish and sharpen surfaces.

Tasks: 

Tasks include:

  • hammering and forging iron, steel and other metals to make and repair various kinds of tools, equipment and other articles
  • setting machine tools for operators or setting and operating various machine tools working to fine tolerances
  • polishing and sharpening metal surfaces and tools
Additional Notes: 


This unit group includes

Hot-press operator (forging)
Ironmongery worker
Toolsmith

This unit group excludes

General machine tool operator (8125)

Specific Occupations: 

72211
Blacksmith (general)

72212
Forging-press operator

72219
Other blacksmiths, hammersmiths and forging-press workers

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Source Of Info: 

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