Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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chain making machine operator
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 19 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
types of chain
remove inadequate workpieces
perform test run
ensure equipment availability
types of metal
troubleshoot
monitor moving workpiece in a machine
remove processed workpiece
safely handle metal wire under tension
monitor automated machines
tend chain making machine
quality standards
operate hand tools in chain making
supply machine
Optional & specialised skills
metal drawing processes
wear appropriate protective gear
metal forming technologies
dies
inspect quality of products
operate welding equipment
watches and jewellery products
provide advice to technicians
monitor conveyor belt
perform machine maintenance
operate soldering equipment
types of metal manufacturing processes
ferrous metal processing
record production data for quality control
mark processed workpiece
manufacturing of small metal parts
consult technical resources
manufacturing of door furniture from metal
keep records of work progress
Other matches: sewing machine operator · paper machine operator · textile pattern making machine operator · textile machinery technician · forestry equipment operator
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.