router operator

Router operators set up and operate multi-spindle routing machines, in order to hollow-out or cut various hard materials such as wood, composites, aluminium, steel, plastics; and others, such as foams. They are also able to read blueprints to determine cutting locations and specific sizes.

Alternative Labels

CNC router operative

cnc router operative

CNC router operator

cnc router setter

CNC router setter

cnc router tender

CNC router tender

multi-spindle routing machine operative

multi-spindle routing machine operator

multi-spindle routing machine setter

multi-spindle routing machine tender

multi-spindle routing machinist

router operative

router setter

router tender

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

check quality of raw materials dispose of cutting waste material ensure conformity to specifications ensure public safety and security maintain router machinery monitor automated machines operate router machinery perform test run read standard blueprints remove processed workpiece supply machine supply machine with appropriate tools

Essential Knowledge

quality standards

Optional Skills and Competences

apply a protective layer inspect quality of products manipulate plastic manipulate wood measure parts of manufactured products monitor stock level pack goods program a CNC controller record production data for quality control repair router machinery sand wood set up the controller of a machine troubleshoot use CAD software weigh materials

Optional Knowledge

manufacturing of daily use goods manufacturing of sports equipment metal smoothing technologies types of metal types of plastic types of wood

Skills & Competences

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/98164d70-93a8-409c-aa9f-7d56314f4d7f

Status

released

Occupations

router operator

Description

Skills & Competences

Skills & Competences

Concept URI