Craft Worker
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-006861
Most jobs in this category includes higher skilled occupations in construction (building trades craft workers and their formal apprentices) and natural resource extraction workers. Examples of these types of positions include: boilermakers; brick and stone masons; carpenters; electricians; painters (both construction and maintenance); glaziers; pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters; plasterers; roofers; elevator installers; earth drillers; derrick operators; oil and gas rotary drill operators; and blasters and explosive workers. This category also includes occupations related to the installation, maintenance and part replacement of equipment, machines and tools, such as: automotive mechanics; aircraft mechanics; and electric and electronic equipment repairers. This category also includes some production occupations that are distinguished by the high degree of skill and precision required to perform them, based on clearly defined task specifications, such as: millwrights; etchers and engravers; tool and die makers; and pattern makers.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-006861 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission EEO-1 Instruction Booklet, Part 5, Description of Job Categories at http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo1survey/2007instructions.cfm |
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