drill press operator

Drill press operators set up and operate drill presses designed to cut excess material from or enlarge a hole in a fabricated workpiece using a hardened, rotary, multipointed cutting tool that inserts the drill into the workpiece axially.

ESCO Code

7223.6

Alternative Labels

automatic drilling machine operator

automatic drill punch operator

plastic drill press operative

automatic drilling technician

metal cnc-press operator

barrel reamer

cnc-press operative

plastic drill press operator

tapper operator

metal CNC press operator

drill operator

metal CNC press operative

metal cnc-press operative

plastic drill-press operative

drill press tender

reamer operator

drill operative

plastic cnc-press operator

automatic reaming machine operator

metal drill press operator

plastic cnc-press operative

plastic CNC press operative

automatic driller and reamer

CNC press operative

drill presser

drill operating technician

metal drill press operative

plastic CNC press operator

metal drill-press operator

drill press operator for metal

drill-press operative

automatic drilling machine operative

plastic drill-press operator

metal drill-press operative

drill press operative

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

apply precision metalworking techniques dispose of cutting waste material ensure equipment availability monitor automated machines operate drill press operate precision measuring equipment perform test run remove inadequate workpieces remove processed workpiece supply machine supply machine with appropriate tools troubleshoot wear appropriate protective gear

Essential Knowledge

quality and cycle time optimisation quality standards types of drill bits

Optional Skills and Competences

adjust temperature gauges apply cross-reference tools for product identification consult technical resources inspect quality of products keep records of work progress manipulate plastic mark a metal workpiece mark processed workpiece monitor gauge monitor stock level operate file for deburring perform machine maintenance perform product testing record production data for quality control work ergonomically

Optional Knowledge

cutting technologies dies ferrous metal processing manufacturing of heating equipment manufacturing of light metal packaging manufacturing of metal assembly products manufacturing of metal containers manufacturing of steam generators manufacturing of tools types of drill press oils types of metal types of plastic

Skills Group Share

Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/aa3780b7-3b06-40ae-8764-293fec6819d2

Status

released

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