ISCO 08 Code 7214      Structural-metal preparers and erectors

Lead Statement
Structural-metal preparers and erectors assemble, erect and dismantle structural metal frames of buildings and other structures.

Task statement
Tasks include:

• marking metal framework as a guide when drilling, cutting, and shaping them for use in buildings, ships and other structures;
• drilling, cutting and shaping structural steel in a workshop;
• erecting steel framework for buildings, bridges and other constructions;
• assembling and erecting the framework and other metal parts of ships’ structures;
• shaping and fitting structural-steel plates of ships under construction or repair;
• riveting structural-metal members by hand, machine or pneumatic riveter;
• performing related tasks;
• supervising other workers.

Included occupations
Examples of the occupations classified here:

• Erector, structural metal
• Preparer, structural metal
• Riveter

Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:

• Machine-operator, rivet production – 8211

Notes
(NCvB; Maart 2010)