Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a dental instrument assembler can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a dental instrument assembler already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Dental instrument assemblers assemble various dental instruments, such as drills, lasers, probes, mirrors, and dental imaging devices. They use various machinery, hand tools, chemicals, adhesives and epoxies to assemble the dental instruments. They use precision tools and work in cleanroom environments.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 47 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: medical device assembler, 45%

medical device assembler 45% covered electrical equipment assembler 44% covered wire harness assembler 43% covered battery assembler 42% covered semiconductor processor 41% covered dental instrument assembl… You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from dental instrument assembler. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a dental instrument assembler already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

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dental instrument assembler 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

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a dental instrument assembler already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. 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.