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
metal furniture machine operator
ESCO occupation · 19 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
remove inadequate workpieces
remove processed workpiece
assemble metal parts
supply machine
types of metal
supply machine with appropriate tools
maintain furniture machinery
heat metals
apply a protective layer
monitor automated machines
metalworking
quality standards
operate furniture machinery
set up the controller of a machine
cut metal products
use welding equipment
fabricate metal parts
metal smoothing technologies
join metals
Optional & specialised skills
write stress analysis reports
analyse stress resistance of products
mark processed workpiece
operate lacquer spray gun
inspect quality of products
technical drawings
perform physical stress tests on models
dispose of cutting waste material
design prototypes
replace machines
apply spraying techniques
perform product testing
repair furniture machinery
perform test run
paint with a paint gun
wear appropriate protective gear
CAD software
record production data for quality control
Other matches: wooden furniture machine operator · plastic furniture machine operator · metal sawing machine operator · engraving machine operator · metal drawing machine 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.