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The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
176 skills listed by ESCO, 84 of them essential. 176 are in our skills list and linked; we measure a match on those. ESCO gives no levels, so we ask for level 3 on an essential skill and 2 on the rest.
Occupation: ISCO-08 occupations (International Labour Organization). Skills: This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission (v1.2.1, CC BY 4.0), modified by CareersMatch.
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Showing 10 of 176, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| adapt to changing situations | skill | essential | 3 |
| adhere to Standard Operating Procedures | skill | essential | 3 |
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What this path asks for comes from O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0), through the official ISCO-08 to US occupation crosswalk. A competency is essential where O*NET rates it at least 3.5 of 5 in importance.
| analyse experimental laboratory data | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply colouring recipes | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply safety procedures in laboratory | skill | essential | 3 |
| asphalt mixes | skill | essential | 3 |
| assess contamination | skill | essential | 3 |
| assess waste type | skill | essential | 3 |
| avoid contamination | skill | essential | 3 |
| calibrate laboratory equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| characteristics of chemicals used for tanning | skill | essential | 3 |
| characteristics of waste | skill | essential | 3 |
| check quality of raw materials | skill | essential | 3 |
| chemistry | skill | essential | 3 |
| collaborate with engineers | skill | essential | 3 |
| communicate test results to other departments | skill | essential | 3 |
| Communication | competency | essential | 3 |
| contamination exposure regulations | skill | essential | 3 |
| controlled substances permits | skill | essential | 3 |
| create solutions to problems | skill | essential | 3 |
| determine production feasibility | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop manufacturing recipes | skill | essential | 3 |
| differentiate nuance of colours | skill | essential | 3 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | essential | 3 |
| dispose of hazardous waste | skill | essential | 3 |
| document analysis results | skill | essential | 3 |
| engineering principles | skill | essential | 3 |
| engineering processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| ensure compliance with environmental legislation | skill | essential | 3 |
| ensure compliance with waste legislative regulations | skill | essential | 3 |
| execute analytical mathematical calculations | skill | essential | 3 |
| execute working instructions | skill | essential | 3 |
| follow standards for machinery safety | skill | essential | 3 |
| good laboratory practice | skill | essential | 3 |
| good manufacturing practices | skill | essential | 3 |
| green chemistry | skill | essential | 3 |
| hazardous materials transportation | skill | essential | 3 |
| hazardous waste storage | skill | essential | 3 |
| hazardous waste treatment | skill | essential | 3 |
| hazardous waste types | skill | essential | 3 |
| identify with the company's goals | skill | essential | 3 |
| inspect asphalt | skill | essential | 3 |
| inspect construction supplies | skill | essential | 3 |
| laboratory techniques | skill | essential | 3 |
| leather chemistry | skill | essential | 3 |
| leather colour chemistry | skill | essential | 3 |
| leather finishing technologies | skill | essential | 3 |
| leather technology | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage environmental impact of operations | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage supplies | skill | essential | 3 |
| monitor manufacturing quality standards | skill | essential | 3 |
| oversee quality control | skill | essential | 3 |
| oxidation | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform laboratory tests | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform product testing | skill | essential | 3 |
| physico-chemical properties of crust leather | skill | essential | 3 |
| prepare chemical samples | skill | essential | 3 |
| prepare colour mixtures | skill | essential | 3 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | essential | 3 |
| production processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| quality assurance methodologies | skill | essential | 3 |
| record test data | skill | essential | 3 |
| remove contaminants | skill | essential | 3 |
| remove contaminated materials | skill | essential | 3 |
| Risk Management | skill | essential | 3 |
| run laboratory simulations | skill | essential | 3 |
| seek innovation in current practices | skill | essential | 3 |
| source colour chemicals | skill | essential | 3 |
| store contaminated materials | skill | essential | 3 |
| supervise laboratory operations | skill | essential | 3 |
| supervise site maintenance | skill | essential | 3 |
| test chemical auxiliaries | skill | essential | 3 |
| test chemical samples | skill | essential | 3 |
| test concrete | skill | essential | 3 |
| test leather chemistry | skill | essential | 3 |
| translate formulae into processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| use chemical analysis equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| use color matching techniques | skill | essential | 3 |
| use communication techniques | skill | essential | 3 |
| use ICT systems | skill | essential | 3 |
| use non-destructive testing equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| use safety equipment in construction | skill | essential | 3 |
| waste and scrap products | skill | essential | 3 |
| waste management | skill | essential | 3 |
| work in textile manufacturing teams | skill | essential | 3 |
| work safely with chemicals | skill | essential | 3 |
| write inspection reports | skill | essential | 3 |
| Self Management | competency | desirable | 3 |
| Adaptability | competency | desirable | 2 |
| advise on waste management procedures | skill | desirable | 2 |
| analyse production processes for improvement | skill | desirable | 2 |
| analytical chemistry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| archive scientific documentation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| assess hydrogen production technologies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| biotechnology | skill | desirable | 2 |
| civil engineering | skill | desirable | 2 |
| clean up spilled oil | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Collaboration | competency | desirable | 2 |
| collect industrial waste | skill | desirable | 2 |
| collect samples for analysis | skill | desirable | 2 |
| communicate with external laboratories | skill | desirable | 2 |
| computational chemistry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| conduct soil sample tests | skill | desirable | 2 |
| construction industry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| construction methods | skill | desirable | 2 |
| control production | skill | desirable | 2 |
| corrosion types | skill | desirable | 2 |
| decontamination techniques | skill | desirable | 2 |
| develop components separation processes | skill | desirable | 2 |
| develop hazardous waste management strategies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| develop procedures in case of defects | skill | desirable | 2 |
| develop radiation protection strategies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| drain hazardous liquids | skill | desirable | 2 |
| educate on hazardous waste | skill | desirable | 2 |
| energy efficiency | skill | desirable | 2 |
| ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations | skill | desirable | 2 |
| establish waste collection routes | skill | desirable | 2 |
| execute feasibility study on hydrogen | skill | desirable | 2 |
| follow health and safety procedures in construction | skill | desirable | 2 |
| follow nuclear plant safety precautions | skill | desirable | 2 |
| health and safety in the workplace | skill | desirable | 2 |
| heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration parts | skill | desirable | 2 |
| hydraulics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| identify defects on raw hides | skill | desirable | 2 |
| identify hazards in the workplace | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 2 |
| inorganic chemistry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| inspect compliance with hazardous waste regulations | skill | desirable | 2 |
| instruct employees on radiation protection | skill | desirable | 2 |
| issue licences | skill | desirable | 2 |
| keep records of work progress | skill | desirable | 2 |
| liaise with colleagues | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain chromotography machinery | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain laboratory equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain nuclear reactors | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain recycling records | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain test equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain waste collection records | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage chemical processes inspection | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage health and safety standards | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage manufacturing documentation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage quality of leather throughout the production process | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage staff | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor disposal of radioactive substances | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor manufacturing impact | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor operations in the leather industry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor radiation levels | skill | desirable | 2 |
| nuclear energy | skill | desirable | 2 |
| nuclear reprocessing | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate recycling processing equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| order supplies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform quality audits | skill | desirable | 2 |
| pneumatics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| pollution legislation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| pollution prevention | skill | desirable | 2 |
| quality assurance procedures | skill | desirable | 2 |
| radiation protection | skill | desirable | 2 |
| radioactive contamination | skill | desirable | 2 |
| radiochemistry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| read maps | skill | desirable | 2 |
| recognise signs of corrosion | skill | desirable | 2 |
| recommend product improvements | skill | desirable | 2 |
| report pollution incidents | skill | desirable | 2 |
| respond to nuclear emergencies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| revise quality control systems documentation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| schedule production | skill | desirable | 2 |
| set production facilities standards | skill | desirable | 2 |
| set quality assurance objectives | skill | desirable | 2 |
| set up temporary construction site infrastructure | skill | desirable | 2 |
| sort waste | skill | desirable | 2 |
| spray finishing technology | skill | desirable | 2 |
| support implementation of quality management systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| test electrical equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| test samples for pollutants | skill | desirable | 2 |
| train staff in quality procedures | skill | desirable | 2 |
| train staff in safety procedures | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use chromatography software | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use IT tools | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use technical documentation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| validate raw materials | skill | desirable | 2 |
| wear appropriate protective gear | skill | desirable | 2 |
| write batch record documentation | skill | desirable | 2 |