Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
table saw operator
ESCO occupation · 22 essential, 26 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
supply machine
set up the controller of a machine
types of wood
manipulate wood
ensure equipment availability
remove processed workpiece
cutting technologies
troubleshoot
adjust properties of cut
remove inadequate workpieces
create cutting plan
work safely with machines
wood cuts
operate table saw
perform test run
dispose of cutting waste material
wear appropriate protective gear
woodworking processes
quality standards
replace sawing blade on machine
sawing techniques
keep sawing equipment in good condition
Optional & specialised skills
manufacturing of furniture
carry out measurements of parts
inspect quality of products
mechanical systems
manufacturing of sports equipment
record production data for quality control
first aid
provide advice to technicians
woodworking tools
operate manual planer
keep records of work progress
timber products
types of sawing blades
sharpen edged tools
pack goods
types of table saws
program a CNC controller
report defective manufacturing materials
read standard blueprints
monitor stock level
manufacturing of daily use goods
consult technical resources
perform machine maintenance
prepare production reports
check quality of raw materials
identify hazards in the workplace
Other matches: band saw operator · crosscut saw operator · metal sawing machine operator · gaming dealer · sawmill 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.