Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a dip tank operator can go next

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

Dip tank operators set up and tend dip tanks, which are coating machines, designed to provide otherwise finished work pieces with durable coating by dipping them in a tank of a specific sort of paint, preservative or molten zinc.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 48 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: coating machine operator, 70%

coating machine operator 70% covered anodising machine operator 64% covered electroplating machine operat… 62% covered lacquer spray gun operator 61% covered rustproofer 60% covered dip tank operator You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from dip tank operator. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a dip tank operator 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 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Index

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dip tank operator 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 dip tank operator 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.