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The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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abrasive blasting operator
ESCO occupation · 9 essential, 25 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
remove inadequate workpieces
blast surface
ensure equipment availability
wear appropriate protective gear
quality standards
blasting abrasives
sand blasting machine parts
smooth burred surfaces
inspect construction supplies
Optional & specialised skills
supply machine
work in a construction team
monitor gauge
operate sand blasting cabinet
set up the controller of a machine
prepare floor for terrazzo
provide advice to technicians
prepare surface for plastering
follow health and safety procedures in construction
operate sandblaster
prepare floor for underlayment
follow safety procedures when working at heights
blast masonry
prepare surface for painting
remove processed workpiece
abrasive blasting processes
use safety equipment in construction
spot metal imperfections
quality and cycle time optimisation
troubleshoot
ferrous metal processing
metal smoothing technologies
consult technical resources
keep records of work progress
abrasive machining processes
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Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.