Aluminum classifier NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for aluminum classifier.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for aluminum classifier is 94100 (Machine operators, mineral and metal processing), a TEER 4 occupation — not skilled work for FSW or CEC.
NOC code
94100
TEER 4 · not skilled for FSW/CEC
High-wage
Not listed
No extra CRS points
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 94100 covers
Machine operators in mineral and metal processing operate machinery to process mineral ore and metal. They are employed in mineral ore and metal processing plants such as copper, lead and zinc refineries, uranium processing plants, steel mills, aluminum plants, precious metal refineries and cement processing plants.
| Unit group | 94100 — Machine operators, mineral and metal processing |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 4 — usually requires a high school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training |
| Broad category | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Set up, prepare and adjust mineral ore, metal and cement processing machinery to carry out one step in the overall mineral ore or metal processing operation
- Operate single-function machinery to grind, separate, filter, mix, treat, cast, roll, refine or otherwise process mineral ores
- Observe gauges, meters, computer printouts, video monitors and products to ensure correct operation of machinery and verify processing conditions
- Make adjustments to machinery as required
- Record production information and complete reports
- May assist with machinery maintenance or repair.
To use NOC 94100 on an Express Entry profile or reference letter, your duties should match the lead statement and most of the main duties. See every duty and the full Express Entry breakdown for NOC 94100 →
Other job titles under NOC 94100
- Asbestos dryer
- Billet heater
- Cement miller
- Extrusion press operator
- Foil-winding machine operator
- Ladle pourer
- Brick and tile crusher operator
Similar titles in other NOC codes
If your duties don't match NOC 94100, one of these may fit better:
- Aluminum boat assembler — NOC 94219 (Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors, TEER 4)
- Aluminum window installer — NOC 73200 (Residential and commercial installers and servicers, TEER 3)
- Records classifier — NOC 12112 (Records management technicians, TEER 2)
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Sources: Statistics Canada, NOC 2021 Version 1.0 (example titles and duties); IRCC high-wage occupations and category-based selection lists. Check the official NOC site before you apply.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NOC code for aluminum classifier?+
In NOC 2021, "aluminum classifier" is an example title in unit group 94100 — Machine operators, mineral and metal processing. It is a TEER 4 occupation in the "Occupations in manufacturing and utilities" broad category.
Is aluminum classifier eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 94100 is TEER 4. IRCC only counts TEER 0–3 work as skilled experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and Canadian Experience Class, so this work generally won't qualify for those programs on its own. Some provincial programs accept TEER 4–5 work.
Does aluminum classifier get extra CRS points?+
NOC 94100 isn't on IRCC's high-wage list, so there are no extra high-wage or job offer points. Canadian work-length points still apply for TEER 0–3 work.
Can a aluminum classifier get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 94100 isn't on any of IRCC's current category-based selection lists. You can still be invited in general, Canadian Experience Class or Provincial Nominee Program rounds.
What if my job title says aluminum classifier but my duties are different?+
IRCC assesses your duties, not your job title. Compare what you actually do with the lead statement and main duties of NOC 94100. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.