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Numerical tool and process control programmer

Code 2514.4

Numerical tool and process control programmers develop computer programs to control automatic machines and equipment involved in manufacturing processes. They analyse blueprints and job orders, conduct computer simulations and trial runs.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • ABAP
  • AJAX
  • APL
  • ASP.NET
  • Assembly (computer programming)
  • C#
  • C++
  • COBOL
  • CoffeeScript
  • Common Lisp
  • Erlang
  • Groovy
  • Haskell
  • Java (computer programming)
  • JavaScript
  • Lisp
  • MATLAB
  • ML (computer programming)
  • Microsoft Visual C++
  • Objective-C
  • OpenEdge Advanced Business Language
  • PHP
  • Pascal (computer programming)
  • Perl
  • Prolog (computer programming)
  • Python (computer programming)
  • R
  • Ruby (computer programming)
  • SAP R3
  • Scala
  • Scratch (computer programming)
  • Smalltalk (computer programming)
  • Swift (computer programming)
  • TypeScript
  • VBScript
  • Visual Basic
  • statistical process control
  • SAS language
  • quality and cycle time optimisation
  • ICT system programming
  • computer programming
  • CAD software
  • blueprints

Skills and competences

  • ensure equipment availability
  • set up the controller of a machine
  • read standard blueprints
  • program a CNC controller
  • troubleshoot
  • use CAD software

Transversal competences

  • apply control process statistical methods
  • use measurement instruments

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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