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drop forging hammer worker
ESCO occupation · 18 essential, 30 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
monitor automated machines
forging processes
drop hammer types
ensure correct metal temperature
troubleshoot
monitor gauge
types of metal
remove scale from metal workpiece
ensure equipment availability
remove inadequate workpieces
quality standards
operate forging tongs
perform test run
tend drop forging hammer
supply machine
remove processed workpiece
monitor moving workpiece in a machine
wear appropriate protective gear
Optional & specialised skills
dies
manufacturing of steam generators
manufacturing of steel drums and similar containers
manufacturing of heating equipment
operate lifting equipment
dust usage for forging
work ergonomically
hold metal work piece in machine
operate furnace
work as a team in a hazardous environment
hot forging
perform machine maintenance
set up the controller of a machine
monitor conveyor belt
replace die
keep records of work progress
manufacturing of tools
manufacturing of metal containers
provide advice to technicians
metal forming technologies
perform product testing
ferrous metal processing
non-ferrous metal processing
manufacturing of metal structures
cold forging
record production data for quality control
tend counterblow machine
types of metal manufacturing processes
consult technical resources
manufacturing of doors from metal
Other matches: mechanical forging press worker · swaging machine operator · blacksmith · hydraulic forging press worker · wood fuel pelletiser
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.