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