Patcher

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004168",
  "term": "Patcher",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A miner or machine operator whose job is to perform small-scale, localized extraction of ore or coal. This work involves mining small, isolated deposits, known as patches, that were missed during primary extraction or are not economical to mine with large-scale methods. Patching can also refer to the process of repairing or reinforcing mine supports and structures.",
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Patcher",
    "es": "ayudante de minero",
    "fr": "aide-mineur"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/patcher/"
}