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
spring maker
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 25 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
types of metal
monitor moving workpiece in a machine
troubleshoot
supply machine with appropriate tools
remove processed workpiece
perform test run
tend spring making machine
monitor automated machines
supply machine
types of spring
quality standards
remove inadequate workpieces
ensure equipment availability
safely handle metal wire under tension
operate precision measuring equipment
coil metal
Optional & specialised skills
ensure necessary ventilation in machining
manufacturing of small metal parts
manufacturing of daily use goods
hot winding
tend wire drawing machine
remove scale from metal workpiece
perform machine maintenance
keep records of work progress
set up the controller of a machine
ferrous metal processing
cold winding
consult technical resources
wear appropriate protective gear
read standard blueprints
quality and cycle time optimisation
dispose of hazardous waste
record production data for quality control
monitor gauge
provide advice to technicians
perform product testing
metal forming technologies
statistical process control
program a CNC controller
types of metal manufacturing processes
use CAM software
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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.