Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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screw machine operator
ESCO occupation · 18 essential, 25 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
monitor moving workpiece in a machine
screw types
perform test run
types of metal
dispose of cutting waste material
set up the controller of a machine
quality and cycle time optimisation
quality standards
supply machine
supply machine with appropriate tools
screw manufacturing processes
monitor automated machines
screw machine parts
ensure equipment availability
remove processed workpiece
remove inadequate workpieces
tend screw machine
troubleshoot
Optional & specialised skills
provide advice to technicians
replace die
perform product testing
types of metal manufacturing processes
record production data for quality control
perform machine maintenance
set up automotive robot
statistical process control
manufacturing of heating equipment
wear appropriate protective gear
ferrous metal processing
metal forming technologies
use CAM software
read standard blueprints
apply preliminary treatment to workpieces
keep records of work progress
program a CNC controller
dies
metal smoothing technologies
manufacturing of metal assembly products
manufacturing of metal containers
consult technical resources
monitor conveyor belt
cutting technologies
operate precision measuring equipment
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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.