Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
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Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
medical device assembler
ESCO occupation · 23 essential, 32 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
wear cleanroom suit
use technical equipment for sterilisation
medical devices
maintain medical devices
assemble final product
medical devices materials
ensure conformity to specifications
fasten components
clean components during assembly
manufacture medical devices
test medical devices
monitor automated machines
supply machine
remove defective products
sterilization techniques
repackage medical equipment after sterilisation
meet deadlines
align components
report defective manufacturing materials
follow clinical guidelines
manipulate medical devices' materials
quality standards
read assembly drawings
Optional & specialised skills
repair plastic machinery
apply soldering techniques
maintain plastic machinery
electrical engineering
maintain medical laboratory equipment
construct moulds
optical engineering
manipulate stainless steel
operate machines for the rubber extrusion process
clean moulds
circuit diagrams
use precision tools
electromechanics
biomedical engineering
fill moulds
replace defect components
adjust manufacturing equipment
operate plastic machinery
advise customers on usage of medical products
resolve equipment malfunctions
blow moulding
thermoplastic materials
ensure continuous preparedness for audits
operate precision machinery
medical furniture
finish plastic products
maintain moulds
types of plastic
biomedical techniques
use moulding techniques
plastic welding
repair medical devices
Other matches: surgical instrument maker · medical device engineering technician · dental instrument assembler · prosthetic-orthotics technician · firework assembler
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.