Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
extrusion machine operator
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 33 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
consult technical resources
quality standards
replace die
monitor automated machines
monitor moving workpiece in a machine
extrusion processes
set up the controller of a machine
ensure equipment availability
perform test run
remove inadequate workpieces
dies
troubleshoot
remove processed workpiece
supply machine
Optional & specialised skills
operate lifting equipment
program a CNC controller
manufacturing of door furniture from metal
record production data for quality control
manufacturing of tools
manufacturing of steam generators
check quality of raw materials
monitor stock level
mark processed workpiece
wear appropriate protective gear
use CAM software
interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances
provide advice to technicians
manufacturing of metal assembly products
perform machine maintenance
statistical process control
tend hot extrusion machine
monitor gauge
metal forming technologies
work ergonomically
manufacturing of weapons and ammunition
manufacturing of metal household articles
read standard blueprints
types of metal
types of plastic
tend cold extrusion machine
manufacturing of light metal packaging
manufacturing of cutlery
perform product testing
ferrous metal processing
types of metal manufacturing processes
quality and cycle time optimisation
monitor conveyor belt
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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.