Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
band saw operator
ESCO occupation · 22 essential, 24 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
adjust properties of cut
create cutting plan
replace sawing blade on machine
supply machine
remove inadequate workpieces
dispose of cutting waste material
keep sawing equipment in good condition
woodworking processes
wood cuts
types of sawing blades
perform test run
cutting technologies
remove processed workpiece
work safely with machines
types of wood
operate wood sawing equipment
sawing techniques
troubleshoot
wear appropriate protective gear
ensure equipment availability
operate band saw
manipulate wood
Optional & specialised skills
provide advice to technicians
prepare production reports
manufacturing of daily use goods
pack goods
manufacturing of furniture
dispose waste
monitor stock level
inspect quality of products
woodworking tools
report defective manufacturing materials
keep records of work progress
record production data for quality control
manufacturing of sports equipment
first aid
consult technical resources
check quality of raw materials
sharpen edged tools
program a CNC controller
read standard blueprints
identify hazards in the workplace
carry out measurements of parts
timber products
perform machine maintenance
mechanical systems
Other matches: edge bander operator · table saw operator · filing machine operator · crosscut saw operator · metal sawing 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.