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The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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metal drawing machine operator
ESCO occupation · 15 essential, 24 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
types of metal
monitor moving workpiece in a machine
perform test run
supply machine
set up the controller of a machine
monitor automated machines
troubleshoot
monitor gauge
quality and cycle time optimisation
remove processed workpiece
remove inadequate workpieces
dies
quality standards
ensure equipment availability
cold drawing processes
Optional & specialised skills
tend tube drawing machine
mark processed workpiece
tend wire drawing machine
manufacturing of weapons and ammunition
manufacturing of small metal parts
record production data for quality control
consult technical resources
provide advice to technicians
tend bar drawing machine
wear appropriate protective gear
operate lifting equipment
monitor conveyor belt
metal drawing processes
non-ferrous metal processing
perform machine maintenance
precious metal processing
manufacturing of door furniture from metal
types of metal manufacturing processes
safely handle metal wire under tension
manufacturing of metal assembly products
ferrous metal processing
metal forming technologies
keep records of work progress
perform product testing
Other matches: metal sawing machine operator · drawing kiln operator · engraving machine operator · briquetting machine operator · metal planer operator
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.