stamping press operator

Stamping press operators set up and tend stamping presses designed to form metal workpieces in their desired shape by applying pressure through the up and down movement of a bolster plate and a die attached to a stamping ram on the metal, resulting in the die producing smaller metal parts of the workpiece fed to the press.

Alternative Labels

die-stamping press worker

die-stamping press tender

metal die-cutter

stamping press setter

stamping press operative

press shop operator

die-stamping press operator

metal press worker

punch machine hand

press shop setter

punch machine operative

punch press setter

metal press operative

metal press operator

stamping press worker

press shop tender

metal die cutter

punch operator

metal press tender

die-stamping press operative

press shop operative

stamp press operative

stamp press operator

metal press setter

stamping press tender

die-stamping press setter

press shop worker

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

tend stamping press wear appropriate protective gear supply machine set up the controller of a machine remove inadequate workpieces monitor automated machines consult technical resources ensure equipment availability monitor gauge perform test run remove processed workpiece troubleshoot

Essential Knowledge

types of metal quality standards metal forming technologies stamping press parts

Optional Skills and Competences

monitor conveyor belt program a CNC controller use CAM software set up automotive robot advise on machinery malfunctions keep records of work progress apply cross-reference tools for product identification record production data for quality control operate lifting equipment interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances inspect quality of products work ergonomically mark processed workpiece read standard blueprints perform product testing perform machine maintenance check quality of raw materials

Optional Knowledge

types of metal manufacturing processes manufacturing of metal containers manufacturing of doors from metal manufacturing of steel drums and similar containers manufacturing of steam generators coining types of stamping press quality and cycle time optimisation manufacturing of heating equipment manufacturing of metal structures statistical process control ferrous metal processing mechanics

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/60b9b847-d964-4a8a-a756-904080b0f35f

Status

released

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