Description
Use various types of welding and cutting tools to shape and customize surfaces and materials.
Alternative labels
operate shaping machinery
using shaping machinery
use a shaping machine
adopt shaping machinery
use of shaping machinery
handle shaping machinery
apply shaping machinery
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Use shaping machinery is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Coachbuilder: Coachbuilders execute work on vehicle bodies and coaches with skills to form body parts from panels, manufacture and assemble the frames and parts for vehicles.
Optional skill
Use shaping machinery 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.
Soap drier operator: Soap drier operators control and maintain viscous soap machine to produce soap flakes. They perform sample tests and coordinate the dried flakes discharge into storage bins.
Scrap metal operative: Scrap metal operative cut big sheets of metal scrap in order to prepare them for being used in a smelter.
References
- Use shaping machinery – ESCO
