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ornamental metal worker

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ornamental metal worker

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Code

7223.14

Description

Ornamental metal workers use finishing equipment and machinery to shape and finish fabricated ornamental metal workpieces, often used for the installation process in construction, such as railings, staircases, open steel flooring, fences and gates, and others.

Alternative Labels

ornamental metal worker

ornamental metalwork metal fabricator

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precision structural steel fitter

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structural and ornamental metalwork metal fabricator

structural and ornamental metalwork steel fabricator

welder fabricator

welder fabricator installer

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 precision metalworking techniques cut ornamental design ensure correct metal temperature ensure equipment availability heat metals mark a metal workpiece mark designs on metal pieces operate precision measuring equipment recognise signs of corrosion remove inadequate workpieces remove processed workpiece shape metal over anvils shape ornamental design use metalworking tools wear appropriate protective gear

Essential Knowledge

design drawings torch temperature for metal processes types of metal

Optional Skills and Competences

apply arc welding techniques apply brazing techniques apply smithing techniques engrave patterns mark processed workpiece operate brazing equipment operate engraving equipment operate rust proofing spray gun operate soldering equipment operate welding equipment perform machine maintenance perform test run provide customer follow-up services read standard blueprints select filler metal set up the controller of a machine smooth burred surfaces troubleshoot work with blacksmithing hand tools work with blacksmithing power tools

Optional Knowledge

cold forging cutting technologies engraving technologies ferrous metal processing hot forging manufacturing of cutlery manufacturing of door furniture from metal manufacturing of doors from metal manufacturing of metal household articles manufacturing of weapons and ammunition metal coating technologies metal forming technologies non-ferrous metal processing precious metal processing quality standards types of metal manufacturing processes

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http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/c44f9f8c-46a6-40da-9630-cc568a18cc51

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released

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ornamental metal worker

Description

Skills & Competences

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