boring machine operator

Boring machine operators prepare, operate, and maintain single or multiple spindle machines using a boring bar with a hardened, rotary, multipointed cutting tool in order to enlarge an existing hole in a fabricated workpiece.

Alternative Labels

borer operating technician

boring machine tender

bore mill tender

bore press operator for metal

boring operative

vertical boring machine setter

production boring machine operator

boring machine operator

multiple-spindle vertical boring mill set-up operator

automatic borer machine operator

automatic boring machine operative

boring mill set-up tender

boring machine setter

bore mill operator

horizontal boring machine tender

horizontal boring machine operator

vertical boring machine operative

boring machine operative

automatic boring technician

horizontal boring machine operative

horizontal boring machine setter

vertical boring machine tender

borer operator

automatic boring machine operator

vertical boring machine operator

vertical boring mill tender

boring mill tender

horizontal boring and milling machine set-up tender

boring mill set-up operator

vertical boring mill operator

drilling and boring machine operator

multiple-spindle vertical boring mill set-up tender

boring mill operator

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

supply machine set up the controller of a machine ensure equipment availability monitor automated machines dispose of cutting waste material remove inadequate workpieces perform test run tend boring machine supply machine with appropriate tools operate precision measuring equipment remove processed workpiece troubleshoot

Essential Knowledge

types of metal types of drill bits types of boring heads quality standards

Optional Skills and Competences

monitor stock level apply cross-reference tools for product identification perform machine maintenance mark processed workpiece advise on machinery malfunctions inspect quality of products perform product testing monitor conveyor belt record production data for quality control consult technical resources keep records of work progress operate scrap vibratory feeder

Optional Knowledge

manufacturing of metal containers manufacturing of weapons and ammunition manufacturing of steam generators non-ferrous metal processing manufacturing of metal assembly products manufacturing of light metal packaging manufacturing of cutlery cutting technologies manufacturing of small metal parts manufacturing of door furniture from metal mechanics ferrous metal processing manufacturing of heating equipment manufacturing of metal structures manufacturing of tools manufacturing of metal household articles manufacturing of doors from metal manufacturing of steel drums and similar containers types of metal manufacturing processes

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/0e09c42d-bff2-4c35-8e1f-639a6dddaa5d

Status

released

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