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Where a cylinder filler can go next

2 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a cylinder filler already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Cylinder fillers operate and maintain the equipment and containers used to fill cylinders with gases in liquefied or compressed state.

Also known as compressed gas filler, gas filling plant operative, yardhand filler, gas cylinder operative, cylinder refiller, cylinder refill operator, industrial filling plant operative, compressed gas cylinder filler, technician/fill operator, industrial filling operative, fill operator, cylinder operative.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 23 skills on file 2 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: chemical mixer, 17%

Fig. 2 · Career map 2 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1

70% and above · short step
50 to 70% · real move
Below 50% · substantial retraining

The 2 nearest destinations from cylinder filler, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a cylinder filler already covers. All 2 are listed in the tables below.

Table 1

Table 1 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step. Only 2 moves are listed. Few other occupations share enough of this job's skills for a fair comparison, and jobs that share almost all of them are left out as the same work under another name.

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A cylinder filler needs 9 required skills and areas of knowledge. They say the most about the work.

Required skill Area

connect cylinders lines handling and moving
fill cylinders working with machinery and specialised equipment
inspect cylinders information skills
maneuver cylinders handling and moving
record cylinders information information skills
adjust cylinder valves constructing
adhere to Standard Operating Procedures assisting and caring
check quality of raw materials information skills
mathematics natural sciences, mathematics and statistics

Index

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Cylinder filler is filed under Plant and machine operators and assemblers, ISCO major group 8. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a cylinder filler’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.