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The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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metal drawing machine operator
ESCO occupation · 15 essential, 24 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
types of metal
quality and cycle time optimisation
troubleshoot
monitor gauge
cold drawing processes
quality standards
set up the controller of a machine
remove processed workpiece
ensure equipment availability
monitor automated machines
dies
remove inadequate workpieces
perform test run
supply machine
monitor moving workpiece in a machine
Optional & specialised skills
consult technical resources
manufacturing of metal assembly products
manufacturing of small metal parts
perform machine maintenance
ferrous metal processing
provide advice to technicians
metal forming technologies
record production data for quality control
tend bar drawing machine
non-ferrous metal processing
mark processed workpiece
monitor conveyor belt
precious metal processing
tend tube drawing machine
keep records of work progress
types of metal manufacturing processes
metal drawing processes
operate lifting equipment
manufacturing of weapons and ammunition
perform product testing
wear appropriate protective gear
manufacturing of door furniture from metal
safely handle metal wire under tension
tend wire drawing machine
Other matches: metal sawing machine operator · drawing kiln operator · engraving machine operator · briquetting machine operator · metal planer 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.