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metal rolling mill operator
ESCO occupation · 15 essential, 36 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
remove processed workpiece
perform test run
wear appropriate protective gear
monitor moving workpiece in a machine
set up the controller of a machine
supply machine with appropriate tools
troubleshoot
monitor gauge
quality standards
types of metal
remove inadequate workpieces
ensure correct metal temperature
supply machine
ensure equipment availability
monitor automated machines
Optional & specialised skills
types of metal manufacturing processes
operate lifting equipment
interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances
monitor conveyor belt
manufacturing of metal containers
perform machine maintenance
perform product testing
use CAM software
manufacturing of doors from metal
consult technical resources
smooth burred surfaces
manufacturing of metal structures
mechanics
ferrous metal processing
parts of metal rolling mill
quality and cycle time optimisation
keep records of work progress
metal hot rolling technology
tend hot rolling mill
manufacturing of light metal packaging
heat metals
manufacturing of metal household articles
mark processed workpiece
program a CNC controller
manufacturing of heating equipment
manufacturing of door furniture from metal
manufacturing of steel drums and similar containers
read standard blueprints
metal forming technologies
statistical process control
manufacturing of steam generators
check quality of raw materials
tend cold rolling mill
record production data for quality control
provide advice to technicians
inspect quality of products
Other matches: thread rolling machine operator · milling machine operator · metal engraver · boring machine operator · metal planer operator
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are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.