Ensure accurate engravings

Description

Closely observe the actions of the mechanical cutting tools, resulting in a flawless engraving process.

Alternative labels

ensure an accurate engraving
ensure flawless engraving
ensure precise engravings
ensure engraving are accurate

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Ensure accurate engravings is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Jewellery engraver: Jewellery engravers engrave lettering and ornamental designs onto jewellery articles, using engravers handtools. They sketch and lay out the lettering and designs on the article, cut the design in the article and clean it up.
Glass engraver: Glass engravers engrave lettering and ornamental designs onto glass articles, using engravers hand tools. They sketch and lay out the lettering and designs on the article, cut the design in the article and finish it.
Printmaker: Printmakers engrave or etch metal, wood, rubber or other materials to create images which are transported onto surfaces, generally using a printing press. Printmakers often use tools such as etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen etchers.
Metal engraver: Metal engravers make incisions of a design onto a metal surface by carving grooves into it, usually for decorative purposes, including metal weaponry. To cut the design into the surface they use tools such as gravers or burins.

 

Optional skill

Ensure accurate engravings is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Ensure accurate engravings – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022