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| OaSIS profile | Broad occupational category | Training, Education, Experience and Responsibilities | Lead statement | Similarity rating | Last modified date |
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| 73402.01 – Drillers - surface mining, quarrying and construction | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training |
Drillers operate mobile drilling machines to bore blast holes in open-pit mines and quarries and to bore holes for blasting and for building foundations at construction sites. |
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| 73311.02 – Brakemen | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training |
Brakemen check train brakes and other systems and equipment prior to train run, and assist railway conductors in activities en route. |
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| 94100.00 – Machine operators, mineral and metal processing | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Machine operators in mineral and metal processing operate machinery to process mineral ore and metal. |
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| 94105.01 – Metalworking machine operators | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Light metalworking machine operators operate metalworking machines which shape and form sheet or other light metal into parts or products. Heavy metalworking machine operators operate metalworking machines which shape and form steel or other heavy metal into parts or products. |
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| 72102.00 – Sheet metal workers | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Sheet metal workers fabricate, assemble, install and repair sheet metal products. Apprentices are also included in this unit group. |
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| 72103.00 – Boilermakers | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Boilermakers fabricate, assemble, erect, test, maintain and repair boilers, vessels, tanks, towers, heat exchangers and other heavy-metal structures. Apprentices are also included in this unit group. |
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| 72104.00 – Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters fabricate, assemble, fit and install steel or other metal components for buildings, bridges, tanks, towers, boilers, pressure vessels and other similar structures and products. Apprentices are also included in this unit group. |
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| 72403.00 – Railway carmen/women | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Railway carmen/women inspect, troubleshoot, maintain and repair structural and mechanical components of railway freight, passenger and urban transit rail cars. Apprentices are also included in this unit group. |
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| 72405.00 – Machine fitters | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Machine fitters fit, assemble and otherwise build heavy industrial machinery and transportation equipment, including aircraft engines. |
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| 73200.00 – Residential and commercial installers and servicers | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training |
Residential and commercial installers and servicers install and service a wide variety of interior and exterior prefabricated products such as windows, doors, electrical appliances, water heaters, fences, play structures and septic and irrigation systems at residential, commercial or institutional properties. |
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| 74203.00 – Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers install replacement automotive mechanical parts such as mufflers, exhaust pipes, shock absorbers, springs and radiators and perform routine maintenance service such as oil changes, lubrication and tire repairs on automobiles, trucks and heavy equipment. |
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| 74204.02 – Gas maintenance workers | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Gas maintenance workers locate, repair, install and perform maintenance and minor repairs to exterior and underground gas mains and distribution lines. |
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| 94103.01 – Concrete products forming and finishing machine operators and workers | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Concrete products forming and finishing machine operators and workers operate single function machines to mix, punch, grind and cut concrete and cast and finish concrete product. |
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| 94105.02 – Forging machine operators | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Forging machine operators operate forging machines to form and shape metal into various shapes and sizes and impart desired strength, hardness or other characteristics. |
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| 94107.00 – Machine operators of other metal products | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Machine operators of other metal products operate one or more automatic or multi-purpose machines to produce a variety of metal parts and products, such as wire mesh, nails, bolts and chains. |
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| 52119.03 – Gaffers and lighting technicians | Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Gaffers and lighting technicians set up, operate and make repairs to lights and other electrical equipment in studios and on sets and stages. |
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| 72101.02 – Metal mould makers and patternmakers | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Metal mould makers and patternmakers make, modify and repair custom-made moulds and foundry patterns, using various metals, alloys and plastics used for the mass production of industrial and consumer plastic and metal products. |
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| 72411.00 – Auto body collision, refinishing and glass technicians and damage repair estimators | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Auto body collision, refinishing and glass technicians repair and restore damaged motor vehicle body parts and interior finishing; repaint body surfaces; repair and/or replace automotive glass and repair defective automobile body parts and damage to the bodies of newly assembled cars. Damage repair estimators assess the degree of damage to a vehicle and estimate the cost of parts and labour. This unit group also includes metal repairers. Apprentices are also included in this unit group |
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| 72501.00 – Water well drillers | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Water well drillers operate a variety of mobile water well drilling rigs and equipment to drill and monitor residential, commercial and industrial water wells. Apprentices are also included in this unit group. |
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| 73201.00 – General building maintenance workers and building superintendents | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training |
General building maintenance workers perform tasks related to the general maintenance of buildings. They execute minor repair work, maintain equipment and installations and perform preventive inspection of systems relating to building mechanics. Building superintendents employed in large establishments are responsible for the operation of the establishment and may also supervise other workers. |
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| 83101.02 – Oil and gas well loggers, testers and related workers | Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training |
Oil and gas well loggers, testers and related workers operate specialized mechanical or electronic equipment, tools or instruments to provide services in conjunction with well drilling, completion or servicing. |
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| 94106.00 – Machining tool operators | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Machining tool operators set up and operate or tend metal-cutting machines designed for repetitive machining work. This unit group also includes workers who etch or chemically mill metal pieces. |
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| 94111.04 – Moulding process operators - plastic processing | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Moulding process operators set up and operate moulding processing machines used in the manufacture of plastic parts and products. |
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| 94121.00 – Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Pulp mill and papermaking and finishing machine operators operate and monitor various types of processing machinery and equipment to produce pulp and assist papermaking and coating control operators to produce, coat and finish paper. |
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| 94210.03 – Furniture refinishers | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Furniture refinishers refinish repaired, used or old furniture. |
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