Chain making machine operator
Code 7223.3
Chain making machine operators tend and operate the proper equipment and machinery for the creation of metal chains, including precious metal chains such as for jewellery, and produce these in all steps of the production process. They feed the wire into the chainmaking machine, use pliers to hook the ends of the chain formed by the machine together and finish and trim the edges by soldering them to a smooth surface.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- quality standards
- types of chain
- types of metal
Skills and competences
- supply machine
- monitor moving workpiece in a machine
- monitor automated machines
- ensure equipment availability
- tend chain making machine
- operate hand tools in chain making
- troubleshoot
- remove inadequate workpieces
- remove processed workpiece
- perform test run
Transversal competences
- safely handle metal wire under tension
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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