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International Standard Classification of Occupations 2008 - Global

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

This unit group covers textile, fur and leather products machine operators not classified elsewhere in Minor Group 815: Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators. For instance, the group includes those engaged in operating and monitoring machines which make hats, tents, mattresses or miscellaneous articles such as braids or other trimmings. In such cases tasks would include - (a) operating and monitoring machines which form and make hats out of textiles, fur or leather; (b) operating and monitoring machines which make miscellaneous articles such as braids or other trimmings; (c) operating and monitoring machines which fold cloth into measured length; (d) operating and monitoring machines which wind thread, twine or yarn into balls preparatory to shipping or further processing; (e) operating and monitoring machines to measure size of pieces of leather. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Braid making machine operator - Hat making machine operator - Tent making machine operator - Textile patternmaking machine operator.

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  1. >8 Plant and Machine Operators and Assemblers
  2. >>81 Stationary Plant and Machine Operators
  3. >>>815 Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators
  4. >>>>8159 Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators Not Elsewhere Classified
  5. >>>>8159 Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators Not Elsewhere Classified

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What is ISCO-08 8159?
ISCO-08 8159 is "Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators Not Elsewhere Classified". This unit group covers textile, fur and leather products machine operators not classified elsewhere in Minor Group 815: Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators. For instance, the group includes those engaged in operating and monitoring machines which make hats, tents, mattresses or miscellaneous articles such as braids or other trimmings. In such cases tasks would include - (a) operating and monitoring machines which form and make hats out of textiles, fur or leather; (b) operating and monitoring machines which make miscellaneous articles such as braids or other trimmings; (c) operating and monitoring machines which fold cloth into measured length; (d) operating and monitoring machines which wind thread, twine or yarn into balls preparatory to shipping or further processing; (e) operating and monitoring machines to measure size of pieces of leather. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Braid making machine operator - Hat making machine operator - Tent making machine operator - Textile patternmaking machine operator.
How does ISCO-08 8159 map to other classification systems?
8159 Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators Not Elsewhere Classified has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (0a9eb24a-13e7-4847-8f6e-a776771ac96b, 15502187-a1da-407a-843b-ce991d5f65fe, 28dbd459-d634-484a-92d7-e6f8dc1ec532, +5 more); SOC 2018 (51-6099). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
What is the parent category of 8159?
8159 Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators Not Elsewhere Classified sits under 8159 Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators Not Elsewhere Classified in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.

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Source: International Labour OrganizationVersion: 2008