Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c.. SOC code 8139.
This page gives the official unit-group title and shows exactly where code 8139 sits in the SOC 2010 hierarchy.
Where this code sits in SOC 2010
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- Major Group
- PROCESS, PLANT AND MACHINE OPERATIVES
- Sub-major Group
- PROCESS, PLANT AND MACHINE OPERATIVES
- Unit Group
- 8139 · Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c.
Other unit groups in Assemblers and Routine Operatives
- Assemblers (electrical and electronic products)8131
- Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods)8132
- Routine inspectors and testers8133
- Weighers, graders and sorters8134
- Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters8135
- Sewing machinists8137
DETE occupation lists
Named on the Ineligible List of Occupations
DETE names this unit group on the Ineligible List of Occupations. Read the published row wording for the exact employment described.
- Ineligible List, published employment
- Other assemblers and routine operatives not elsewhere classified
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Lists effective 13 May 2026 (SI 213 of 2026). Official sources: Ineligible List · Critical Skills List. Confirm against the official page before acting.
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Standard Occupational Classification 2010 · Version: SOC 2010 · Reference: soc-occupation.v2