thread rolling machine operator

Thread rolling machine operators set up and tend thread rolling machines designed to form metal workpieces into external and internal screw threads by pressing a thread rolling die against metal blank rods, creating a larger diameter than those of the original blank workpieces.

Alternative Labels

thread machine rolling machinist

thread rolling machinist

thread mill roller

thread machine roller

thread rolling operator

thread machine rolling operator

thread-mill roller

thread rolling machine technician

thread mill rolling machinist

thread roller

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 thread rolling machine set up the controller of a machine consult technical resources remove inadequate workpieces perform test run supply machine monitor automated machines ensure equipment availability supply machine with appropriate tools remove processed workpiece adjust rolling slide

Essential Knowledge

thread rolling machine parts types of thread quality standards metal forming technologies types of metal

Optional Skills and Competences

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

Optional Knowledge

ferrous metal processing statistical process control quality and cycle time optimisation types of metal manufacturing processes manufacturing of metal assembly products mechanics manufacturing of metal structures

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/77a25ee0-94ad-443e-91ea-3e6d3506181b

Status

released

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