extrusion machine operator
ISCO: 8121. Skills: 48. Essential: 14.
Essential skills
- consult technical resources
- dies
- ensure equipment availability
- extrusion processes
- monitor automated machines
- monitor moving workpiece in a machine
- perform test run
- quality standards
- remove inadequate workpieces
- remove processed workpiece
- replace die
- set up the controller of a machine
- supply machine
- troubleshoot
Supporting skills
- advise on machinery malfunctions
- check quality of raw materials
- ferrous metal processing
- interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances
- manufacturing of cutlery
- manufacturing of door furniture from metal
- manufacturing of light metal packaging
- manufacturing of metal assembly products
- manufacturing of metal household articles
- manufacturing of steam generators
- manufacturing of tools
- manufacturing of weapons and ammunition
- mark processed workpiece
- metal forming technologies
- monitor conveyor belt
- monitor gauge
- monitor stock level
- operate lifting equipment
- perform machine maintenance
- perform product testing
- program a CNC controller
- quality and cycle time optimisation
- read standard blueprints
- record production data for quality control
- solve technical problems
- statistical process control
- tend cold extrusion machine
- tend hot extrusion machine
- types of metal
- types of metal manufacturing processes
- types of plastic
- use CAM software
- wear appropriate protective gear
- work ergonomically