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oxy fuel burning machine operator

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Code

7223.15

Description

Oxy fuel burning machine operators set up and tend machines designed to cut, or rather burn off, excess material from the metal workpiece using a torch that heats the metal workpiece to its kindling temperature and subsequently burns it into a metal oxide upon its reaction with an emitted stream of oxygen, flowing out of the workpiece's created kerf as slag.

Alternative Labels

cutting torch operator

oxy-fuel burning machine operative

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oxy-fuel burning machine technician

oxy-fuel cutting machine operative

oxy-fuel cutting machine operator

oxy-fuel cutting machine technician

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oxy fuel cutting machine technician

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

apply cross-reference tools for product identification consult technical resources dispose of cutting waste material ensure equipment availability monitor automated machines monitor gauge operate precision measuring equipment perform test run remove inadequate workpieces remove processed workpiece set up the controller of a machine supply machine troubleshoot wear appropriate protective gear

Essential Knowledge

flammable fluids fuel gas quality standards torch temperature for metal processes types of metal

Optional Skills and Competences

apply control process statistical methods inspect quality of products interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances keep records of work progress mark processed workpiece monitor stock level operate oxy-fuel cutting torch perform machine maintenance perform product testing program a CNC controller read standard blueprints record production data for quality control replace machines use CAM software

Optional Knowledge

chemistry cutting technologies electrical engineering ferrous metal processing manufacturing of doors from metal manufacturing of heating equipment manufacturing of metal containers manufacturing of metal structures manufacturing of steam generators manufacturing of weapons and ammunition mechanics quality and cycle time optimisation statistical process control types of metal manufacturing processes

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http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/5d46e448-b6bb-48e5-b245-5aad68e06085

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released

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oxy fuel burning machine operator

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Skills & Competences

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