metal drawing machine operator

Metal drawing machine operators set up and operate drawing machines for ferrous and non-ferrous metal products, designed to provide wires, bars, pipes, hollow profiles and tubes with their specific form by reducing its cross-section and by pulling the working materials through a series of drawing dies.

Alternative Labels

wiredrawing setter

wire drawer

draw machine operator

forming machine technician

draw machine technician

metal drawing machine operator

forming machine operative

metal drawing machine operative

wirer drawer machine operator

wiredrawing machine tender

draw machine operative

metal drawing 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

monitor gauge remove inadequate workpieces supply machine perform test run set up the controller of a machine remove processed workpiece monitor automated machines troubleshoot ensure equipment availability monitor moving workpiece in a machine

Essential Knowledge

types of metal dies quality and cycle time optimisation quality standards cold drawing processes

Optional Skills and Competences

wear appropriate protective gear tend tube drawing machine perform machine maintenance keep records of work progress advise on machinery malfunctions record production data for quality control consult technical resources perform product testing safely handle metal wire under tension tend bar drawing machine monitor conveyor belt mark processed workpiece tend wire drawing machine operate lifting equipment

Optional Knowledge

manufacturing of weapons and ammunition manufacturing of door furniture from metal manufacturing of metal assembly products ferrous metal processing non-ferrous metal processing metal forming technologies types of metal manufacturing processes precious metal processing manufacturing of small metal parts metal drawing processes

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/000e93a3-d956-4e45-aacb-f12c83fedf84

Status

released

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