coppersmith
ISCO: 7213. Skills: 40. Essential: 25.
Essential skills
- apply precision metalworking techniques
- apply preliminary treatment to workpieces
- apply smithing techniques
- assess suitability of metal types for specific application
- cast metal
- chemical technologies in metal manufacture
- cold forging
- cut metal products
- design drawings
- ensure correct metal temperature
- forging processes
- manipulate copper
- manipulate metal
- manufacture of small metal parts
- manufacturing of metal household articles
- manufacturing of metal structures
- mark processed workpiece
- non-ferrous metal processing
- operate precision measuring equipment
- produce customised products
- smooth burred surfaces
- types of metal
- types of metal manufacturing processes
- wear appropriate protective gear
- work in metal manufacture teams
Supporting skills
- admit basic metals to furnace
- concretise artistic concept
- define artistic approach
- extract materials from furnace
- heat metals
- hot forging
- join metals
- load materials into furnace
- maintain furnace temperature
- manage artistic career
- manage artistic project
- metal joining technologies
- operate furnace
- select artistic materials to create artworks
- work independently as an artist