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The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
144 skills listed by ESCO, 74 of them essential. 144 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 144, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| adjust curing ovens | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply health and safety standards | 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.
| asphalt mixes | skill | essential | 3 |
| assemble moulds | skill | essential | 3 |
| cast concrete sections | skill | essential | 3 |
| composite materials | skill | essential | 3 |
| control slate chutes | skill | essential | 3 |
| control temperature | skill | essential | 3 |
| determine location of the split | skill | essential | 3 |
| discharge cement | skill | essential | 3 |
| dump batches | skill | essential | 3 |
| ensure equipment availability | skill | essential | 3 |
| ensure mould uniformity | skill | essential | 3 |
| feed concrete mixer | skill | essential | 3 |
| feed raw material into plant machinery | skill | essential | 3 |
| feed the slate mixer | skill | essential | 3 |
| fill moulds | skill | essential | 3 |
| finish concrete sections | skill | essential | 3 |
| follow standards for machinery safety | skill | essential | 3 |
| inspect batches of mixed products | skill | essential | 3 |
| inspect industrial equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| inspect quality of products | skill | essential | 3 |
| inspect stone surface | skill | essential | 3 |
| keep records of work progress | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain mixer truck | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain moulds | skill | essential | 3 |
| maneuver stone blocks | skill | essential | 3 |
| match product moulds | skill | essential | 3 |
| measure materials | skill | essential | 3 |
| mix concrete | skill | essential | 3 |
| mix moulding and casting material | skill | essential | 3 |
| monitor automated machines | skill | essential | 3 |
| monitor gauge | skill | essential | 3 |
| move filled moulds | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate concrete casting machine | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate concrete mixer truck | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate cubing machine | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate forklift | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate raw mineral separation equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate raw mineral size reduction equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| personal protective equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| polish stone surfaces | skill | essential | 3 |
| prepare chemical samples | skill | essential | 3 |
| prepare raw materials | skill | essential | 3 |
| prepare stone for smoothing | skill | essential | 3 |
| prevent casting adhesion | skill | essential | 3 |
| quality and cycle time optimisation | skill | essential | 3 |
| quality standards | skill | essential | 3 |
| record production data for quality control | skill | essential | 3 |
| reinforce concrete | skill | essential | 3 |
| remove finished casts | skill | essential | 3 |
| remove processed workpiece | skill | essential | 3 |
| segregate raw materials | skill | essential | 3 |
| select mould types | skill | essential | 3 |
| set end stops | skill | essential | 3 |
| settle concrete | skill | essential | 3 |
| set up the controller of a machine | skill | essential | 3 |
| supply machine | skill | essential | 3 |
| supply machine with appropriate tools | skill | essential | 3 |
| tend asphalt mixing machine | skill | essential | 3 |
| tend discharge conveyor | skill | essential | 3 |
| tend stone splitting machine | skill | essential | 3 |
| test concrete | skill | essential | 3 |
| troubleshoot | skill | essential | 3 |
| types of asphalt coverings | skill | essential | 3 |
| types of stone for working | skill | essential | 3 |
| use abrasive wheel | skill | essential | 3 |
| use moulding techniques | skill | essential | 3 |
| use personal protection equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| use polishing compounds | skill | essential | 3 |
| wash stone | skill | essential | 3 |
| wear appropriate protective gear | skill | essential | 3 |
| weigh materials | skill | essential | 3 |
| write batch record documentation | skill | essential | 3 |
| abrasive machining processes | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Adaptability | competency | desirable | 2 |
| apply electrolytes to cathodes and anodes | skill | desirable | 2 |
| brush the equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| build rebar cages | skill | desirable | 2 |
| cast cell covers | skill | desirable | 2 |
| cast concrete rings | skill | desirable | 2 |
| clean equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| clean mixer | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Collaboration | competency | desirable | 2 |
| collect samples for analysis | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Communication | competency | desirable | 2 |
| construction industry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| consult technical resources | skill | desirable | 2 |
| design objects to be crafted | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | desirable | 2 |
| dispose of cutting waste material | skill | desirable | 2 |
| drive mobile heavy construction equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| electrical instrumentation engineering | skill | desirable | 2 |
| electrolytic passivation process | skill | desirable | 2 |
| ensure compliance with environmental legislation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| excavation techniques | skill | desirable | 2 |
| form moulding mixture | skill | desirable | 2 |
| handle delivery of raw materials | skill | desirable | 2 |
| hydraulics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| identify customer's needs | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 2 |
| inspect supplied concrete | skill | desirable | 2 |
| load bulk trucks | skill | desirable | 2 |
| load heavy items on pallets | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain work area cleanliness | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage inventory | skill | desirable | 2 |
| mark stone workpieces | skill | desirable | 2 |
| material mechanics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| mathematics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| measure flatness of a surface | skill | desirable | 2 |
| mechanics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor stock level | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate engraving equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate furnace | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate grinding hand tools | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate heat treatment furnace | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate hydraulic machinery controls | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate lifting equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate precision measuring equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate welding equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| optimise production processes parameters | skill | desirable | 2 |
| pack goods | skill | desirable | 2 |
| pack stone products | skill | desirable | 2 |
| pallets loading | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform machine maintenance | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform product testing | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform test run | skill | desirable | 2 |
| polish stone by hand | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | desirable | 2 |
| produce different surface finishes | skill | desirable | 2 |
| read standard blueprints | skill | desirable | 2 |
| record production data | skill | desirable | 2 |
| record test data | skill | desirable | 2 |
| remove inadequate workpieces | skill | desirable | 2 |
| report defective manufacturing materials | skill | desirable | 2 |
| report test findings | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Self Management | competency | desirable | 2 |
| set up machine controls | skill | desirable | 2 |
| sharpen edged tools | skill | desirable | 2 |
| stack empty pallets | skill | desirable | 2 |
| stack goods | skill | desirable | 2 |
| tend hoist cement transfer equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| tend packaging machines | skill | desirable | 2 |
| test raw minerals | skill | desirable | 2 |
| transfer bricks | skill | desirable | 2 |
| transport construction supplies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use stone splitting techniques | skill | desirable | 2 |
| various types of sand | skill | desirable | 2 |
| wax imperfections | skill | desirable | 2 |
| work ergonomically | skill | desirable | 2 |