Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
digital printer
ESCO occupation · 18 essential, 20 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
supply machine
perform test run
monitor automated machines
types of paper
digital printing
use colour printing programs
printing on large scale machines
follow safety precautions in printing
follow production schedule
produce prepress proof
printing materials
troubleshoot
feed press cylinders
operate digital printers
quality standards
set colour profiles
set up the controller of a machine
maintenance of printing machines
Optional & specialised skills
printed goods processes
process printing input
order supplies
printing media
record production data for quality control
monitor stock level
consult technical resources
inspect printing output
set scanner controls
produce scanned images
communicate with customers
calibrate electronic instruments
follow a brief
keep records of work progress
printing techniques
prepare documents for scanning
perform machine maintenance
create digital files
report defective manufacturing materials
reproduce documents
Other matches: lithographer · textile printer · 3D printing technician · offset printer · ICT network administrator
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.