This sub-major group comprises processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workers, including machine operators and related workers in mineral and metal products processing and manufacturing; machine operators and related workers in chemical, plastic and rubber processing; machine operators and related workers in pulp and paper production and wood processing and manufacturing; machine operators and related workers in textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing; machine operators and related workers in food, beverage and associated products processing; and printing equipment operators and related occupations.