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
pulp grader
ESCO occupation · 29 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
operate precision measuring equipment
use measurement instruments
use chemical analysis equipment
maintain test equipment
types of pulp
monitor manufacturing quality standards
perform laboratory tests
lead inspections
inspect quality of products
oversee quality control
monitor pulp quality
test paper production samples
types of paper
use a computer
ensure public safety and security
define data quality criteria
report test findings
prepare technical reports
apply health and safety standards
record test data
prepare samples for testing
record survey measurements
conduct performance tests
quality assurance methodologies
apply safety management
quality standards
define quality standards
grade pulp
perform sample testing
Optional & specialised skills
recommend product improvements
meet contract specifications
assess environmental impact
wear appropriate protective gear
manage supplies
create solutions to problems
ensure compliance with environmental legislation
types of wood
manufacturing processes
revise quality control systems documentation
work safely with machines
define manufacturing quality criteria
check quality of raw materials
set quality assurance objectives
liaise with managers
Other matches: grader operator · hide grader · engineered wood board grader · pulp technician · pulp control 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.