Man factory worker Emoji

People

A man wearing a hard hat and protective goggles, mid-task with a welding torch that emits a bright spark. This emoji captures the reality of heavy industrial labor and the precise skill required in metalworking.

Usage Context

Used to discuss professional trades, construction, or manufacturing environments. It is frequently sent by people working in the skilled crafts or by those referencing the machinery and infrastructure that keeps cities running. It pairs well with 🏗️ for construction updates or 👷 for general labor roles.

History

Added in 2016 as part of Unicode 9.0, this emoji was introduced alongside a variety of other professional figures to better reflect the diversity of the modern workforce. Its design draws from the iconography of early 20th-century labor posters and safety training manuals.

Details

Glyph

👨‍🏭

Unicode

U+1F468 U+200D U+1F3ED

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f468_200d_1f3ed:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC68;‍&#xD83C;&#xDFED;

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory person-role

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Twemoji Attribution

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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