Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
semiconductor processor
ESCO occupation · 21 essential, 19 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
clean wafers
wear cleanroom suit
integrated circuits
semiconductors
remove defective products
carry out measurements of parts
read assembly drawings
meet deadlines
imprint circuit design onto wafers
produce semiconductor crystals
microassembly
report defective manufacturing materials
slice crystals into wafers
inspect semiconductor components
polish wafers
monitor machine operations
electronics
microelectronics
load electronic circuits onto wafers
ensure conformity to specifications
monitor manufacturing quality standards
Optional & specialised skills
apply health and safety standards
replace defect components
repair electronic components
ensure public safety and security
oversee logistics of finished products
operate precision machinery
quality standards
resolve equipment malfunctions
integrated circuit types
apply technical communication skills
adjust manufacturing equipment
keep records of work progress
circuit diagrams
apply coating to electrical equipment
test semiconductors
carry out shipping orders for parts
waste removal regulations
inspect quality of products
dispose of hazardous waste
Other matches: sales processor · cacao bean roaster · carbonation operator · dairy processing operator · fish trimmer
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.