Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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cylindrical grinder operator
ESCO occupation · 17 essential, 33 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
ensure equipment availability
monitor moving workpiece in a machine
dispose of cutting waste material
remove processed workpiece
quality and cycle time optimisation
monitor gauge
tend cylindrical grinder
supply machine
smooth burred surfaces
remove inadequate workpieces
types of metal
apply precision metalworking techniques
quality standards
spot metal imperfections
cylindrical grinder parts
wear appropriate protective gear
set up the controller of a machine
Optional & specialised skills
measure flatness of a surface
manufacturing of cutlery
manufacturing of doors from metal
supply machine with appropriate tools
inspect quality of products
consult technical resources
geometry
types of metal manufacturing processes
perform test run
cutting technologies
manufacturing of metal structures
manufacturing of door furniture from metal
manufacturing of metal household articles
metal smoothing technologies
keep records of work progress
non-ferrous metal processing
types of cylindrical grinding processes
mechanics
manufacturing of metal containers
abrasive machining processes
manufacturing of heating equipment
operate hand tools in chain making
ferrous metal processing
operate file for deburring
manufacturing of metal assembly products
manufacturing of steam generators
operate precision measuring equipment
manufacturing of weapons and ammunition
manufacturing of light metal packaging
provide advice to technicians
manufacturing of small metal parts
maintain mechanical equipment
monitor automated machines
Other matches: tool grinder · coffee grinder · metal rolling mill operator · surface grinding machine operator · grinding 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.