wire weaving machine operator

Wire weaving machine operators set up and tend wire weaving machines, designed to produce woven metal wire cloth out of the alloys or ductile metal that can be drawn into wire.

Alternative Labels

wire bender

wire bending operator

wire mesh knitter

wire mesh operator

wire preparation weaving operative

wire preparation weaving operator

wire weaving loom operative

wire weaving loom operator

wire weaving operative

wire weaving operator

wire winding machine operative

wire winding machine operator

wire worker

wire worker apprentice

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

ensure equipment availability monitor automated machines monitor moving workpiece in a machine perform test run remove inadequate workpieces remove processed workpiece safely handle metal wire under tension set up the controller of a machine supply machine supply machine with appropriate tools tend wire weaving machine troubleshoot

Essential Knowledge

quality standards types of metal types of weave for wire mesh types of wire mesh

Optional Skills and Competences

advise on machinery malfunctions apply preliminary treatment to workpieces consult technical resources ensure correct metal temperature inspect quality of products keep records of work progress maintain mechanical equipment monitor conveyor belt operate lifting equipment perform product testing record production data for quality control tend wire drawing machine wear appropriate protective gear

Optional Knowledge

dies ferrous metal processing manufacture of small metal parts manufacturing of light metal packaging metal drawing processes metal forming technologies quality and cycle time optimisation types of metal manufacturing processes

Skills & Competences

Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/7664f3e6-b469-4e1a-b52c-8a7ac866eb5a

Status

released

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