Scrap metal operative

Code 7223.18

Scrap metal operative cut big sheets of metal scrap in order to prepare them for being used in a smelter.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • hydraulics

Skills and competences

  • apply various lifting techniques
  • apply health and safety standards
  • ensure compliance with environmental legislation
  • operate metal fabricating machines
  • operate hydraulic machinery controls
  • resolve equipment malfunctions
  • follow verbal instructions
  • follow safety procedures when working at heights

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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