Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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metal sawing machine operator
ESCO occupation · 22 essential, 31 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
troubleshoot
tend metal sawing machine
set up the controller of a machine
read standard blueprints
program a CNC controller
use CAM software
wear appropriate protective gear
remove processed workpiece
remove inadequate workpieces
monitor automated machines
types of metal
quality standards
use automatic programming
dispose of cutting waste material
manufacturing processes
ensure equipment availability
statistical process control
types of sawing blades
supply machine
quality and cycle time optimisation
supply machine with appropriate tools
operate precision measuring equipment
Optional & specialised skills
monitor conveyor belt
perform test run
manufacturing of cutlery
manufacturing of metal structures
work ergonomically
inspect quality of products
manufacturing of doors from metal
manufacturing of metal containers
perform product testing
types of metal manufacturing processes
mark processed workpiece
manufacturing of light metal packaging
provide advice to technicians
manufacturing of steel drums and similar containers
replace machines
manufacturing of weapons and ammunition
electrical engineering
ferrous metal processing
manufacturing of metal household articles
apply cross-reference tools for product identification
consult technical resources
manufacturing of steam generators
replace sawing blade on machine
manufacturing of metal assembly products
cutting technologies
record production data for quality control
mechanics
manufacturing of small metal parts
manufacturing of heating equipment
perform machine maintenance
manufacturing of tools
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are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.