Rolling mill control operator NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for rolling mill control operator.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for rolling mill control operator is 93100 (Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing), a TEER 3 occupation — it counts as skilled work for Express Entry. It's a high-wage occupation (Level 2): +40 CRS for 12+ months of Canadian work, or 70 for a job offer.
NOC code
93100
TEER 3 · skilled
High-wage
Level 2
+40 work · 70 job offer
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 93100 covers
Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing, operate and monitor multi-function process control machinery and equipment to control the processing of mineral ores, metals or cement. 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 | 93100 — Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 3 — usually requires a college diploma or apprenticeship of less than 2 years, or 6+ months of on-the-job training |
| Broad category | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Co-ordinate and monitor the operation of a particular aspect of mineral ore, metal and cement processing production through control panels, computer terminals or other control systems, usually from a central control room
- Operate multi-function central process control machinery to grind, separate, filter, melt, roast, treat, refine or otherwise process mineral ores
- Observe computer printouts, video monitors and gauges to verify specified processing conditions and to make necessary adjustments
- Co-ordinate and supervise production crew such as machine and process operators, tenders, assistants and helpers
- Start up and shut down the production system in cases of emergency or as required by schedule
- Provide or organize training for members of production crew
To use NOC 93100 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 93100 →
Other job titles under NOC 93100
- Blast furnace operator
- Central control caster
- Chief flotation operator
- Pelletizing control operator
- Central control room operator - primary metal processing
- Console operator - cement manufacturing
- Roaster operator - primary metal processing
Similar titles in other NOC codes
If your duties don't match NOC 93100, one of these may fit better:
- Animal control officer — NOC 43202 (By-law enforcement and other regulatory officers, TEER 3)
- Animal control trapper — NOC 73202 (Pest controllers and fumigators, TEER 3)
- Chemical process control engineer — NOC 21320 (Chemical engineers, TEER 1)
- Control panel assembler — NOC 94203 (Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers, TEER 4)
- Control systems engineer — NOC 21310 (Electrical and electronics engineers, TEER 1)
- Data control clerk — NOC 14111 (Data entry clerks, TEER 4)
- Electrical control panel inspector — NOC 94203 (Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers, TEER 4)
- Electrical process control engineer — NOC 21310 (Electrical and electronics engineers, TEER 1)
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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 rolling mill control operator?+
In NOC 2021, "rolling mill control operator" is an example title in unit group 93100 — Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing. It is a TEER 3 occupation in the "Occupations in manufacturing and utilities" broad category.
Is rolling mill control operator eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 93100 is TEER 3, which IRCC counts as skilled work experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class — provided your actual duties match the NOC description and you meet every other program requirement.
Does rolling mill control operator get extra CRS points?+
Yes. NOC 93100 is on IRCC's high-wage list at Level 2. From November 3, 2026, 12+ months of qualifying Canadian work adds 40 CRS points, or a valid job offer is worth 70 (whichever is higher).
Can a rolling mill control operator get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 93100 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 rolling mill control operator 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 93100. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.