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SOC 5223 — Metal working production and maintenance fitters

Skilled Worker eligible: YesImmigration Salary List: No

Metal working production and maintenance fitters (SOC 5223).

Salary thresholds

  • Going rate (annual): £39,300
  • New entrant rate: £33,400
  • Going rate (hourly): £20.15
  • You must be paid the higher of the occupation going rate or the general threshold (£41,700 standard / £33,400 new entrant).

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Job examples

  • Automation maintenance technicians Bicycle mechanics Catering equipment technicians Door fitters and makers Gunsmiths Heavy plant maintenance technicians Hydraulic technicians Lift technicians Locksmiths Pump technicians Textile machine technicians Turbine fitters Metal working production and maintenance fitters not elsewhere classified.

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Frequently asked questions

Yes. SOC 5223 (Metal working production and maintenance fitters) appears on the Home Office list of eligible Skilled Worker occupations. You still need a licensed sponsor, a qualifying job offer, and to meet salary and English language requirements.