Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) 1991

J - Occupations Unique to Processing, Manufacturing and Utilities

Occupations in this broad occupational category are primarily concerned with supervisory and production work in manufacturing, processing and utilities.

J2 - Assemblers in Manufacturing

Occupations in this major group are primarily concerned with assembling and fabricating transportation equipment; machinery; electronic equipment; electrical products; furniture and fixtures; fabric, fur and leather products; and other products requiring assembly or fabrication. Also included are occupations primarily concerned with industrial painting, furniture finishing and refinishing and metal coating and plating.

J21 - Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics Assemblers

Occupations in this minor group are primarily concerned with assembling and fabricating aircraft; motor vehicles; machinery; electronic equipment; and electrical appliances, apparatus, motors and transformers.

J22 - Other Assembly and Related Occupations

Occupations in this minor group are primarily concerned with assembling and fabricating furniture and fixtures; fabric, fur and leather products; and other products requiring assembly or fabrication. Also included are occupations primarily concerned with industrial painting, furniture finishing and refinishing, and metal coating and plating.