8159-Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators Not Elsewhere Classified

Job Title: 

Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators Not Elsewhere Classified

Job Description: 

This unit group includes laundry and dry cleaning machine operators and operators of machines that produce textile, fur and leather products not elsewhere classified in Minor Group 815 ?Textile, fur and leather products machine operators?.

Tasks: 

Tasks include:

  • operating and monitoring machines which mark patterns and cut shoe parts or sew shoe parts together or edge, polish, or apply ornaments and perform finishing tasks on shoes
  • operating and tending machines that washes and dry garments
  • operating and monitoring machines which make miscellaneous articles such as braids or other trimmings
  • operating and monitoring machines to measure size of pieces of leather
Additional Notes: 


This unit group includes

Laundry and dry cleaning worker (machine, non-household)
Fishing net maker
Braid making machine operator

This unit group excludes

Bleaching, dyeing and fabric cleaning machine operators (8154)

Specific Occupations: 

81591
Laundry and dry cleaning worker (machine, non-household

81599
Other textile, fur and leather products machine operators n.e.c(eg shoemaking and related machine operators)

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Source Of Info: 

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