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
automated assembly line operator
ESCO occupation · 11 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
maintain equipment
monitor moving workpiece in a machine
monitor automated machines
remove inadequate workpieces
monitor conveyor belt
perform machine maintenance
set up machine controls
adjust manufacturing equipment
apply assembly techniques
work in assembly line teams
manufacturing processes
Optional & specialised skills
send faulty equipment back to assembly line
mechanics
use personal protection equipment
record production data for quality control
supply machine
report defective manufacturing materials
inspect quality of products
work ergonomically
verify product specifications
perform test run
consult technical resources
develop assembly instructions
quality and cycle time optimisation
perform loading and unloading operations
keep records of work progress
Other matches: automated optical inspection operator · industrial machinery assembler · container equipment assembler · container equipment assembly supervisor · printed circuit board assembler
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.