Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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casting machine operator
ESCO occupation · 24 essential, 13 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
attend to detail in casting processes
non-ferrous metal processing
clean moulds
handle metal work orders
alloys of precious metals
mix moulding and casting material
use tools for castings repair
ferrous metal processing
casting processes
types of moulding
remove finished casts
measure metal to be heated
maintain mould parts
admit basic metals to furnace
ensure mould uniformity
extract products from moulds
heat metals
fabricate metal parts
manufacturing of metal assembly products
fill moulds
manipulate metal
metal joining technologies
assemble metal parts
cast metal
Optional & specialised skills
cut metal products
types of metal
monitor gauge
precious metal processing
cast concrete rings
cast concrete sections
operate concrete casting machine
manage time in casting processes
communicate using non-verbal language
operate metal heating equipment
assess suitability of metal types for specific application
follow manufacturing work schedule
cast jewellery metal
Other matches: mechanical forging press worker · chain making machine operator · moulding machine operator · forge equipment technician · block machine 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.