Automated cutting machine operator

Code 8156.1

Automated cutting machine operators send files from the computer to the cutting machine, place the material to be cut and digitize and select the fault in the materials surface in order to perform the nesting of the parts, unless the machine makes it automatically. They give the order to the machine to cut, collect the cut pieces and do the final quality control analysis against specifications and quality requirements. They also monitor the status of the cutting machine working devices.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • footwear quality
  • leather goods components
  • footwear components
  • footwear equipments
  • leather goods materials
  • footwear materials
  • footwear machinery
  • leather goods manufacturing processes
  • automatic cutting systems for footwear and leather goods
  • footwear manufacturing technology

Skills and competences

  • apply basic rules of maintenance to leather goods and footwear machinery
  • operate automatic cutting systems for footwear and leather goods
  • use IT tools

Transversal competences

  • leather goods quality

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences