machine operator supervisor

Machine operator supervisors coordinate and direct workers who set up and operate machines. They monitor the production process and the flow of materials, and they make sure that the products meet the requirements.

Alternative Labels

leading machinist

lead machinist

machine adjuster charge hand

machine and assembly supervisor

machine setter supervisor

machine setter team leader

machine shop supervisor

machining and assembly supervisor

machining and assembly team leader

machining department supervisor

manufacturing machine adjuster supervisor

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

check material resources communicate problems to senior colleagues consult technical resources create solutions to problems ensure finished product meet requirements evaluate employees work follow production schedule monitor machine operations monitor manufacturing quality standards oversee production requirements plan shifts of employees record production data for quality control report on production results schedule regular machine maintenance set up the controller of a machine

Essential Knowledge

functionalities of machinery production processes quality standards

Optional Skills and Competences

advise on machine maintenance advise on machinery malfunctions analyse production processes for improvement analyse the need for technical resources coordinate communication within a team ensure compliance with environmental legislation identify hazards in the workplace integrate new products in manufacturing liaise with managers liaise with quality assurance oversee quality control perform machine maintenance perform technically demanding tasks read standard blueprints recruit personnel train employees undertake inspections wear appropriate protective gear

Optional Knowledge

quality assurance methodologies

Skills & Competences

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2cec9e4a-5a37-4cb1-a8b7-2e8d94766417

Status

released

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