Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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casting mould maker
ESCO occupation · 9 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
calculate allowances for shrinkage in casting processes
casting processes
repair patterns
mark processed workpiece
read standard blueprints
interpret 3D plans
interpret 2D plans
operate precision measuring equipment
operate patternmaking machinery
Optional & specialised skills
tend lathe
supervise work
assemble pattern parts
tend computer numerical control lathe machine
select pattern material
set up machine controls
tend CNC drilling machine
precious metal processing
tend CNC grinding machine
apply coating to patterns
non-ferrous metal processing
tend CNC milling machine
types of plastic
types of wood
ferrous metal processing
prepare technical reports
types of metal
attend to detail in casting processes
Other matches: mouldmaker · moulding machine technician · foundry moulder · jeweller · doll maker
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.