Metal sawing machine operator
Also searched as: Operador de sierra mecánica para metal
Code 7223.4.5
What does a Metal sawing machine operator do?
Metal sawing machine operators set up and operate metal sawing machines designed to cut excess metal from a metal workpiece by the use of a (or several) large toothed-edges blade(s). They also trim clean finished shapes out of metal using tin snips, metal shears or wire cutters. They also smoothen and trim sharp or rough edges using various tools.
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Essential skills
Knowledge
- statistical process control
- manufacturing processes
- quality standards
- quality and cycle time optimisation
- types of sawing blades
- types of metal
Skills and competences
- supply machine
- supply machine with appropriate tools
- monitor automated machines
- ensure equipment availability
- set up the controller of a machine
- read standard blueprints
- operate precision measuring equipment
- tend metal sawing machine
- program a CNC controller
- troubleshoot
- remove inadequate workpieces
- remove processed workpiece
- wear appropriate protective gear
- use automatic programming
- use CAM software
Transversal competences
- dispose of cutting waste material
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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