Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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chemical manufacturing quality technician
ESCO occupation · 19 essential, 23 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
calibrate laboratory equipment
use ICT systems
good manufacturing practices
oversee quality control
use chemical analysis equipment
work safely with chemicals
communicate test results to other departments
document analysis results
monitor manufacturing quality standards
perform product testing
controlled substances permits
adhere to standard procedures
test chemical samples
good laboratory practice
laboratory techniques
prepare chemical samples
record test data
perform laboratory tests
use non-destructive testing equipment
Optional & specialised skills
recommend product improvements
collect samples for analysis
write inspection reports
manage manufacturing documentation
monitor environmental parameters
revise quality control systems documentation
support implementation of quality management systems
analyse production processes for improvement
use chromatography software
train staff in safety procedures
issue licences
biotechnology
quality assurance procedures
manage chemical processes inspection
perform quality audits
use technical documentation
develop procedures in case of defects
order supplies
set quality assurance objectives
maintain test equipment
execute analytical mathematical calculations
validate raw materials using adequate equipment
train staff in quality procedures
Other matches: textile chemical quality technician · chemist · chemistry technician · food technician · chemical production manager
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.