Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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plastic rolling machine operator
ESCO occupation · 10 essential, 17 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
use personal protection equipment
set up the controller of a machine
monitor automated machines
position straightening rolls
quality standards
supply machine
consult technical resources
optimise production processes parameters
troubleshoot
remove processed workpiece
Optional & specialised skills
perform test run
measure materials
control production flow remotely
report defective manufacturing materials
types of plastic
operate furnace
mechanics
maintain furnace temperature
feed hoppers
add colour
plastic resins
inspect quality of products
monitor gauge
keep records of work progress
mix moulding and casting material
monitor valves
maintain equipment
Other matches: plastic furniture machine operator · plastic products assembler · blow moulding machine operator · injection moulding operator · compression moulding 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.