ISCO Unit Group 7516 Tobacco Preparers And Tobacco Products Makers
Definition
Tobacco Preparers And Tobacco Products Makers: Tobacco preparers and tobacco products makers prepare tobacco leaves and make various tobacco products.
Tasks include -
(a) grading cured tobacco leaves by type, quality and locality where grown;
(b) mixing tobacco leaves according to formula to obtain a blend of distinct flavour;
(c) tending vacuum containers which moisten tobacco for further processing;
(d) removing midribs and stalks from tobacco leaves and shredding tobacco;
(e) making cigars, cigarettes, snuff and other tobacco products by hand or with simple machines.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Cigarette maker
- Cigar maker
- Tobacco grader
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Cigarette production machine operator- 8160
- Cigar production machine operator- 8160
Occupations
| Occupation | Title |
|---|---|
| C7516.1 | ISCO Occupation Group 7516.1 Curing Room Worker |
| C7516.3 | ISCO Occupation Group 7516.3 Leaf Tier |
| C7516.2 | ISCO Occupation Group 7516.2 Leaf Sorter |
